Fasting

Sunan Ibn Majah

"(The months in which) We fasted twenty-nine days at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), were more than (the months in which) we fasted thirty days.

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Two months of ‘Eid whose reward cannot be reduced (even if they are twenty-nine days): ‘Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Al-Fitr is the day when you break your fast and Al-Adha is the day when you offer sacrifices.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) fasted while he was traveling, and he broke his fast.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“Hamzah Al-Aslami asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): ‘I am fasting, should I fast while traveling?’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘If you wish, then fast, and if you wish, then break your fast.’”

Sunan Ibn Majah

“My paternal uncles among the Ansar who were among the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) told me: ‘The new crescent of Shawwal was covered with clouds, so we fasted the next day. Then some riders came at the...

Sunan Ibn Majah

‘When you see the new crescent, fast, and when you see it, stop fasting. If it is cloudy then calculate it (as thirty days).” Ibn ‘Umar used to fast one day before the new crescent was seen.

Sunan Ibn Majah

“When you see the new crescent then fast, and when you see it then stop fasting. If it is cloudy then fast thirty days.”

Sunan Ibn Majah

‘How much of the month has passed?” We said: “Twenty-two (days), and there are eight left.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The month is like that, and the month is like that, (and the month is like that), three...

Sunan Ibn Majah

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The month is like that and like that and like that,’ and he showed nine fingers on the third time to indicate twenty-nine.”