مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ .
It was narrated from Abu Salamah that Umm Salamah said: "U never saw the Messenger of Allah fast two consecutive months, but he used to join shaban to Ramadan." '