Hadiths · 14 hadiths

Voluntary Fasting

  1. None of you should fast on Friday, unless he fasts a day before it or a day after itSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  2. My close friend (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) advised me with three: fasting three days of every month, the two Rak‘ahs of Duha, and performing…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  3. The Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) would not fast in any month more than he did in Sha‘bānSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  4. If I were to live till the next year, I would definitely fast the ninth daySahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  5. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) fasted on the Day of ‘ĀshūrāSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  6. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to leave fasting in a certain month until we would think that he has not fasted at…Sahih (authentic)al-Bukhari · البخاري
  7. The best (voluntary) fast in the sight of Allah is the fast of Dawūd, and the best (voluntary) prayer in the sight of Allah is the prayer of Dawūd. He used to…Sahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  8. There is no fasting superior to the fast of my brother Dawūd; fasting half of one's life by fasting one day and eating one daySahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  9. The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to strive to fast on Mondays and ThursdaysSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ibn Majah and Ahmad
  10. If you fast three days of the month, then fast the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenthSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi, an-Nasa'i, Ahmad, Abu Dawud and Ibn Majah
  11. Did the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) fast three days of each month?Sahih (authentic)Muslim · مسلم
  12. Deeds are presented (to Allah) on Monday and Thursday. So, I like my deeds to be presented while I am fastingSahih (authentic)at-Tirmidhi and Muslim
  13. Whoever fasts a day in the way of Allah, Allah will keep his face away from the Fire seventy fallsSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه
  14. No fasting counts for the one who fasts continuously. Fasting three days is like fasting the entire yearSahih (authentic)Al-Bukhari and Muslim (agreed upon) · متفق عليه

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