Hadith 43
The Book of Fasting
ENGLISH
It was narrated that Muadh bin Jabal said:
"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Fasting is a shield."'
ARABIC
أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ سَمُرَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْمُحَارِبِيُّ، عَنْ فِطْرٍ، أَخْبَرَنِي حَبِيبُ بْنُ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنِ الْحَكَمِ بْنِ عُتَيْبَةَ، عَنْ مَيْمُونِ بْنِ أَبِي شَبِيبٍ، عَنْ مُعَاذِ بْنِ جَبَلٍ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
الصَّوْمُ جُنَّةٌ
Hadith referenceSunan an-Nasa'i 43
CollectionSunan an-Nasa'i
BookThe Book of Fasting
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