Hadith 219
The Book of Virtues
ENGLISH
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not observe Saum (fasting) before the advent of Ramadan. Observe Saum at sighting of the crescent of Ramadan and terminate it at sighting the crescent (of Shawwal). If the sky is overcast, complete (the month as) thirty (days)." <b>[At- Tirmidhi]</b>.
ARABIC
وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال: قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
لا تصوموا قبل رمضان صوموا لرؤيته وأفطروا لرؤيته، فإن حالت دونه فأكملوا ثلاثين يومًا
Hadith referenceRiyad as-Salihin 219
CollectionRiyad as-Salihin
BookThe Book of Virtues
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