300 hadith
The Prophet ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting," repeating it twice. It was said to him, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink. So take on only…
البخاري 1966SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "Which of you is like me? I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink." When they…
البخاري 7242SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting. This is what I know." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink."
أحمد 7229SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting." He repeated this three times. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "You are not like me in this regard. I spend the night with my…
أحمد 7162SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Beware of fasting continuously without breaking the fast," repeating it twice. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you in that. I spend the night while my Lord…
أحمد 8546SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of fasting continuously without breaking your fast." The companions said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I spend the night with my Lord…
أحمد 7330SahihThe Prophet ﷺ continued his fast through the night, and the people did the same. It became difficult for them, so he forbade them from doing it. They said, "But you continue your fast through the night." He replied, "I am not like you. I…
البخاري 1922SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of fasting continuously without breaking the fast. Beware of fasting continuously without breaking the fast." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not…
مالك 686SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not perform continuous fasting." They said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink." Yet…
أحمد 7786SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of fasting continuously without breaking it. Beware of fasting continuously without breaking it." They said, "But you fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "In that I am not like you. I…
أحمد 8181SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Some men from the Muslims said to him, "But you, Messenger of Allah, practice continuous fasting." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "Which of you is like me? I spend…
البخاري 6851SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord, who feeds me and gives me…
أحمد 8902SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. They said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously?" He replied, "I am not like you. I am given food and drink."
الأعظمي 4522SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade fasting continuously without breaking the fast. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I remain with my Lord, and He feeds me and gives me drink. Take upon…
أحمد 10433SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting. Beware of continuous fasting." They said, "But you fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me…
الأعظمي 4523SahihThe Prophet ﷺ would not break his fast on the white days, whether at home or while traveling.
الأعظمي 4460HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. A man from among the Muslims said, "But you, Messenger of Allah, fast continuously." The Messenger of Allah ﷺ replied, "Which of you is like me? I spend the night with…
مسلم 2566SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not fast continuously without breaking the fast." They said, "But you fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink." But they did not stop fasting…
البخاري 7299SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone asked him, "But do you not yourself fast continuously?" He replied, "I am fed and given drink."
أحمد 5917SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it between days. A man from the Muslims said to him, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "Which of you is like me? I spend the night with…
الأعظمي 4524SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. A man from among the Muslims said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "You are not like me. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me…
أحمد 10694SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not practice continuous fasting." They said, "Messenger of Allah, but you practice continuous fasting." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I spend the night," and Bahz said, "I spend the day, or I spend the…
أحمد 13930SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting out of mercy for them. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. My Lord feeds me and gives me drink."
الأعظمي 4525SahihThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not practice continuous fasting." They said, "Messenger of Allah, you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I spend the night being fed and given drink."
أحمد 13088SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "You are not like me. My Lord feeds me and gives me drink." Yazid's version reads, "I spend the night…
أحمد 7548SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to fast continuously until the predawn hour.
أحمد 700DaifThe Prophet ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said to him, "But you yourself practice continuous fasting." He replied, "I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink."
أحمد 14080SahihI had my pre-dawn meal, then set out for the mosque. On the way, I passed by the house of Huzaifa bin Yaman and went in to see him. He ordered that a milking camel be brought, and it was milked. He also called for a pot, which was warmed…
الأعظمي 4374HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of fasting through the night without breaking the fast." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you in this. I pass the night while my Lord…
أحمد 9416SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not practice continuous fasting." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night being fed and given drink."
أحمد 11546SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Do not practice continuous fasting." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "You are not like me in this. I spend the day," or he said, "I spend the night being fed and given drink."
أحمد 12776SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ continued fasting through the night without breaking it, and he forbade them from doing the same. He said, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord, who feeds me and gives me drink."
أحمد 7437SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting." They said, "But you practice continuous fasting, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you in that. I spend my time with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink. So…
أحمد 7495SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ both fasted and broke his fast while traveling.
ابن ماجه 1661SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Do not practice continuous fasting. Whoever among you wishes to extend his fast may continue until the predawn meal." They said, "But you yourself practice continuous fasting, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I…
الأعظمي 4527SahihThe Prophet ﷺ visited her, and Some men from her people came to see her. She brought out dates for them, and they ate. One of the men kept apart from the food, so the Prophet ﷺ asked, "What is the matter with him?" They replied, "He is…
أحمد 27059DaifThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Beware of continuous fasting." They said, "But you practice continuous fasting, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "You are not like me in that. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink. So…
مسلم 2567SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ fasted continuously without breaking his fast, so the people did the same. He then forbade them from doing so. They said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I…
أحمد 6413SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ came in to me and asked, "Do you have anything to eat?" We would say, "No." He would then say, "I am fasting." So he would continue his fast. Then later something would be given to us as a gift, and he would break…
ابن ماجه 1701HasanThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink."
أحمد 26211SahihI ate the pre-dawn meal, then set out for the mosque. On the way I passed by the house of Huzaifa bin Yaman and went in to see him. He ordered a milch camel to be milked and a pot to be heated, then said, "Come closer and eat." I said, "I…
أحمد 23361HasanThe Messenger of Allah's ﷺ cavalry raided us, so I went to him and found him eating his midday meal. He said, "Come closer and eat." I said, "I am fasting." He said, "Sit down and let me tell you about fasting. Allah [[r4]] has relieved the…
أحمد 19048BHasanI asked Abdullah bin Umar, saying, "What do you say about fasting while traveling?" He replied, "Will you accept it if I tell you?" I said, "Yes." He said, "Whenever the Messenger of Allah ﷺ left this city, he would shorten the prayer and…
أحمد 5750DaifThe Prophet ﷺ said, "Do not practice continuous fasting." They said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I am fed and given drink," or, "I spend the night being fed and given drink."
البخاري 1961SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade cupping and continuous fasting, but he did not declare them strictly unlawful, out of consideration for his companions. It was said to him, "Messenger of Allah, you yourself fast continuously until the…
الأعظمي 4529SahihAbu Hurairah was on a journey, and when the group stopped to rest, they sent for him to come eat while he was praying. He told the messengers, "I am fasting." When the food was set out and they were about to finish, he came and began to…
أحمد 8986SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting, then said, "Whoever feels he must fast continuously, let him fast from one predawn meal to the next." Someone said, "Messenger of Allah, you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am…
أحمد 11822SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade fasting continuously without breaking the fast. They said, "Messenger of Allah, but you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I am given food and drink."
مالك 685SahihDo not criticize one who fasts, nor one who breaks his fast, for the Messenger of Allah ﷺ both fasted and broke his fast while traveling.
الأعظمي 4589SahihThe Prophet ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. The companions said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I am given food and drink."
مسلم 2563SahihAbu Hurairah was on a journey, and when the group stopped to rest, they sent for him while he was praying so that he might eat with them. He told the messenger, "I am fasting." When the food was set out and they were nearly finished eating,…
الأعظمي 4447SahihThe Prophet ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said to him, "But you yourself do it." He replied, "I am not like any of you. I spend my time being fed and given drink by my Lord."
أحمد 4752SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said to him, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I spend the night with my Lord giving me food and drink."
أحمد 13582SahihThe Prophet ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. Someone said to him, "But you yourself fast continuously, Messenger of Allah." He replied, "I am not like you. I am fed and given drink."
أحمد 6125SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said it with the same meaning, adding, "If he is not fasting, let him eat, and if he is fasting, let him supplicate."
أبو داود 3737SahihHe heard the Prophet ﷺ say, "Do not practice continuous fasting. Whoever among you wishes to continue his fast, let him continue it only until the predawn meal." They said, "But you yourself practice continuous fasting, Messenger of Allah."…
البخاري 1963SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ forbade continuous fasting without breaking it. The companions said, "But you yourself fast continuously." He replied, "I am not like you. I am given food and drink."
البخاري 1962SahihThe Messenger of Allah's ﷺ cavalry raided us, so I went to him and found him eating his midday meal. He said, "Come closer and eat." I said, "I am fasting." He said, "Sit down and let me tell you about fasting. Allah [[r4]] has relieved the…
أحمد 19048AHasanHe asked Umm Salama about a man who wakes up in a state of major ritual impurity, can he fast? She replied, "The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to wake up in a state of major ritual impurity, not from a wet dream, and then fast."
الأعظمي 4575SahihThe Messenger of Allah ﷺ said to me, "Have I not been told that you stand in prayer all night and fast all day?" I replied, "I do that." He said, "If you keep doing this, your eyes will sink and your soul will grow weary. Your soul has a…
الأعظمي 2778Sahih