Narrated Abu Huraira:My friend (the Prophet (ﷺ) ) advised me to observe three things: (1) to fast three days a month; (2) to pray two rak`at of Duha prayer (forenoon prayer); and (3) to pray witr before sleeping

Narrated Anas:The Prophet (ﷺ) paid a visit to Um-Sulaim and she placed before him dates and ghee. The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Replace the ghee and dates in their respective containers for I am fasting."" Then he stood somewhere in her house and offered an optional prayer and then he invoked good on Um-Sulaim and her family...

Narrated Mutarrif from `Imran Ibn Husain:That the Prophet (ﷺ) asked him (Imran) or asked a man and `Imran was listening, ""O Abu so-and-so! Have you fasted the last days of this month?"" (The narrator thought that he said, ""the month of Ramadan""). The man replied, ""No, O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)!"" The Prophet (ﷺ) said...

Narrated Muhammad bin `Abbas:I asked Jabir ""Did the Prophet (ﷺ) forbid fasting on Fridays?"" He replied, ""Yes."" (Other narrators added, ""If he intends to fast only that day)

Narrated Abu Huraira:I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) saying, ""None of you should fast on Friday unless he fasts a day before or after it

Narrated Abu Aiyub from Juwairiya bint Al-Harith:The Prophet (ﷺ) visited her (Juwairiya) on a Friday and she was fasting. He asked her, ""Did you fast yesterday?"" She said, ""No."" He said, ""Do you intend to fast tomorrow?"" She said, ""No."" He said, ""Then break your fast."" Through another series of narrators, Abu...

Narrated Alqama:I asked `Aisha ""Did Allah's Apostle, use to choose some special days (for fasting)?"" She replied, ""No, but he used to be regular (constant) (in his service of worshipping). Who amongst you can endure what Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) used to endure?

Narrated Um Al-Fadl bint Al-Harith:""While the people were with me on the day of `Arafat they differed as to whether the Prophet (ﷺ) was fasting or not; some said that he was fasting while others said that he was not fasting. So, I sent to him a bowl full of milk while he was riding over his camel and he drank it

Narrated Maimuna:The people doubted whether the Prophet (ﷺ) was fasting on the day of `Arafat or not, so I sent milk while he was standing at `Arafat, he drank it and the people were looking at him

Narrated Abu `Ubaid:(the slave of Ibn Azhar) I witnessed the `Id with `Umar bin Al-Khattab who said, Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) has forbidden people to fast on the day on which you break fasting (the fasts of Ramadan) and the day on which you eat the meat of your sacrifices (the first day of `Id ul Fitr and `Id ul-Adha)

Narrated Abu Sa`id:The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the fasting of `Id-ul-Fitr and `Id-ul-Adha (two feast days) and also the wearing of As-Samma' (a single garment covering the whole body), and sitting with one's leg drawn up while being wrapped in one garment. He also forbade the prayers after the Fajr (morning) and the `Asr (...

Narrated Abu Sa`id:The Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the fasting of `Id-ul-Fitr and `Id-ul-Adha (two feast days) and also the wearing of As-Samma' (a single garment covering the whole body), and sitting with one's leg drawn up while being wrapped in one garment. He also forbade the prayers after the Fajr (morning) and the `Asr (...

Narrated Abu Huraira:Two fasts and two kinds of sale are forbidden: fasting on the day of `Id ul Fitr and `Id-ul-Adha and the kinds of sale called Mulamasa and Munabadha. (These two kinds of sale used to be practiced in the days of Pre-Islamic period of ignorance; Mulamasa means when you touch something displayed for s...

Narrated Ziyad bin Jubair:A man went to Ibn `Umar and said, ""A man vowed to fast one day (the sub-narrator thinks that he said that the day was Monday), and that day happened to be `Id day."" Ibn `Umar said, ""Allah orders vows to be fulfilled and the Prophet (ﷺ) forbade the fasting on this day (i.e. Id)

Narrated Abu Sa`id Al-Khudri:(who fought in twelve Ghazawat in the company of the Prophet). I heard four things from the Prophet (ﷺ) and they won my admiration. He said; -1. ""No lady should travel on a journey of two days except with her husband or a Dhi-Mahram; -2. ""No fasting is permissible on the two days of Id-ul...

Narrated Yahya:Hisham said, ""My father said that 'Aishah (ra) used to observe Saum (fast) on the days of Mina."" His (i.e., Hisham's) father also used to observe Saum on those days

Narrated `Aisha and Ibn `Umar:Nobody was allowed to fast on the days of Tashriq except those who could not afford the Hadi (Sacrifice)

Narrated `Aisha and Ibn `Umar:Nobody was allowed to fast on the days of Tashriq except those who could not afford the Hadi (Sacrifice)

Narrated Ibn `Umar:Fasting for those who perform ,Hajj-at-Tamattu` (in lieu of the Hadi which they cannot afford) may be performed up to the day of `Arafat. And if one does not get a Hadi and has not fasted (before the `Id) then one should fast of the days of Mina. (11th, 12th and 13th of Dhul Hijjah).

Narrated Salim's father:The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""Whoever wishes may fast on the day of 'Ashura

Narrated `Aisha:Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) ordered (the Muslims) to fast on the day of 'Ashura', and when fasting in the month of Ramadan was prescribed, it became optional for one to fast on that day ('Ashura') or not

Narrated Aisha:Quraish used to fast on the day of 'Ashura' in the Pre-Islamic period, and Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) too, used to fast on that day. When he came to Medina, he fasted on that day and ordered others to fast, too. Later when the fasting of the month of Ramadan was prescribed, he gave up fasting on the day of 'A...

Narrated Humaid bin `Abdur Rahman:That he heard Muawiya bin Abi Sufyan on the day of 'Ashura' during the year he performed the Hajj, saying on the pulpit, ""O the people of Medina! Where are your Religious Scholars? I heard Allah's Apostle saying, 'This is the day of 'Ashura'. Allah has not enjoined its fasting on you ...

Narrated Ibn `Abbas:The Prophet (ﷺ) came to Medina and saw the Jews fasting on the day of Ashura. He asked them about that. They replied, ""This is a good day, the day on which Allah rescued Bani Israel from their enemy. So, Moses fasted this day."" The Prophet (ﷺ) said, ""We have more claim over Moses than you."" So, ...

Narrated Abu Musa:The day of 'Ashura' was considered as `Id day by the Jews. So the Prophet (ﷺ) ordered, ""I recommend you (Muslims) to fast on this day

Narrated Ibn `Abbas:I never saw the Prophet (ﷺ) seeking to fast on a day that he favored more than another except this day, the day of 'Ashura', and this month, meaning the month of Ramadan

Narrated Salama bin Al-Akwa`:The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered a man from the tribe of Bani Aslam to announce amongst the people that whoever had eaten should fast the rest of the day, and whoever had not eaten should continue his fast, as that day was the day of 'Ashura

Narrated Abu Huraira:I heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying regarding Ramadan, ""Whoever prayed at night in it (the month of Ramadan) out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, ""Whoever prayed at night the whole month of Ramadan out of sincere Faith and hoping for a reward from Allah, then all his previous sins will be forgiven."" Ibn Shihab (a sub-narrator) said, ""Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) died and the people continued observing that (i.e. Nawa...

Abdur Rahman bin 'Abdul Qari said, ""I went out in the company of 'Umar bin Al-Khattab one night in Ramadan to the mosque and found the people praying in different groups. A man praying alone or a man praying with a little group behind him. So, 'Umar said, 'In my opinion I would better collect these (people) under the ...