Hadith Research Libraryمكتبة الحديث والرجال

Chapter 46.0

It is disliked to fast when traveling

باب مَا يُكْرَهُ مِنَ الصِّيَامِ فِي السَّفَرِ ‏‏

2 hadiths

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 2255sahih

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

6 transmitters

Narrated by Ishaq bin Ibrahim bin MuhammadfromSufyan bin Sa‘id Ath-Thawrifromal-ZuhrifromSafwan bin 'AbdullahfromUmm al-Darda'afromKa'b bin 'Asim al-Asha'ri

Hadith text · Matn

‏ لَيْسَ مِنَ الْبِرِّ الصِّيَامُ فِي السَّفَرِ ‏

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English translation

It was narrated that Kab bin 'Asim said:

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say; 'It is not righteousness to fast when traveling."'

Original Arabic chain wording

أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ صَفْوَانَ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ، عَنْ أُمِّ الدَّرْدَاءِ، عَنْ كَعْبِ بْنِ عَاصِمٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَقُولُ ‏

Sunan an-Nasa'i, 2256

Chain of narration · Isnād

Each narrator name opens their biography and classical source evidence.

5 transmitters

Narrated by Ibrahim bin Y'aqub bin IshaqfromMuhammad bin Kathir bin Abi 'Ata'from'Abdur Rahman bin 'Amr al-Awza'ifromal-ZuhrifromSa'id ibn al-Musayyib

Hadith text · Matn

‏ لَيْسَ مِنَ الْبِرِّ الصِّيَامُ فِي السَّفَرِ ‏

‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ هَذَا خَطَأٌ وَالصَّوَابُ الَّذِي قَبْلَهُ لاَ نَعْلَمُ أَحَدًا تَابَعَ ابْنَ كَثِيرٍ عَلَيْهِ ‏.‏

English translation

It was narrated that Saeed bin Al-Musayyab said:

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'It is not righteousness to fast when traveling."' (Sahih) Abu 'Abdur-Rahman (An-Nasai) said: This is a mistake, and what is correct is the one that is before it. We do not know of anyone who followed up Ibn Kathir.

Original Arabic chain wording

أَخْبَرَنِي إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ كَثِيرٍ، عَنِ الأَوْزَاعِيِّ، عَنِ الزُّهْرِيِّ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيَّبِ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏