Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 69.0

Regarding Fasting Three Days Every Month

باب فِي صَوْمِ الثَّلاَثِ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ

2 hadiths

Sunan Abi Dawud, 2449sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

2 transmitters

Narrated by Muhammad bin Kathir bin Abi 'Ata'fromHmam bin Yahya bin Dinar

Hadith text · Matn

‏ هُنَّ كَهَيْئَةِ الدَّهْرِ ‏

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English translation

Narrated Qatadah Ibn Malhan al-Qaysi:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to command us to fast the days of the white (nights): thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth of the month. He said: This is like keeping perpetual fast.

Original Arabic chain wording

حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَخِي مُحَمَّدٍ عَنِ ابْنِ مِلْحَانَ الْقَيْسِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَأْمُرُنَا أَنْ نَصُومَ الْبِيضَ ثَلاَثَ عَشْرَةَ وَأَرْبَعَ عَشْرَةَ وَخَمْسَ عَشْرَةَ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَقَالَ ‏

Sunan Abi Dawud, 2450hasan

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Fdyl bin Husayn bin TalhafromAbu Da'udfromShayban bin 'Abdur Rahmanfrom'Asim al-AhwalfromZar bin Habaysh bin Habashafromibn Mas'ud

Hadith text · Matn

حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو دَاوُدَ، حَدَّثَنَا شَيْبَانُ، عَنْ عَاصِمٍ، عَنْ زِرٍّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَصُومُ - يَعْنِي مِنْ غُرَّةِ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ - ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ ‏.‏

English translation

Narrated Abdullah ibn Mas'ud:

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to fast three days every month.