It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Every good deed of the son of Adam will be multiplied manifold. A good deed will be multiplied ten times up to as many as seven hundred times, or as much as Allah wills. Allah says: ‘Except for fasting, which is for Me and I shall reward for it. He gives up his desire and his food for My sake.’ The…
Mutarrif, from the tribe of Banu ‘Amir bin Sa’sa’ah narrated that ‘Uthman bin Abul-‘As Ath-Thaqafi invited him to drink some milk that he poured for him. Mutarrif said:
“I am fasting.” ‘Uthman said: “I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘Fasting is a shield against the Fire just like the shield of anyone of you against fighting.’”
It was narrated from Sahl bin Sa’d that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
“In Paradise there is a gate called Rayyan. On the Day of Resurrection the call will go out saying: ‘Where are those who used to fast?’ Whoever is among those who used to fast will enter it, and whoever enters it will never experience thirst again.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘Whoever fasts Ramadan out of faith and the hope of reward will be forgiven his previous sins.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“When the first night of Ramadan comes, the satans and mischievous jinns are chained up, and the gates of the Fire are closed, and none of its gates are opened. The gates of Paradise are opened and none of its gates are closed. And a caller cries out: ‘O seeker of good, proceed, O seeker of evil, st…
It was narrated from Jabir that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“At every breaking of the fast Allah has people whom He frees (from the Fire), and that happens every night.”
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:
“Ramadan began, and the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘This month has come to you, and in it there is a night that is better than a thousand months. Whoever is deprived of it is deprived of all goodness, and no one is deprived of its goodness except one who is truly deprived.’”
It was narrated that Silah bin Zufar said:
“We were with ‘Ammar on the day concerning which there was some doubt. A (roasted) sheep was brought and some of the people moved away. ‘Ammar said: ‘Whoever is fasting on this day has disobeyed Abu Qasim (ﷺ).’”
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade anticipating the fast by fasting one day before sighting (of the crescent).”
It was narrated from Qasim Abu ‘Abdur-Rahman that he heard Mu’awiyah bin Abu Sufyan on the pulpit saying:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to say from the pulpit, before the month of Ramadan: ‘Fasting will begin on such and such a day, but we are going to start fasting earlier, so whoever wants to start fasting earlier (i.e., in Sha’ban), let him do so, and whoever wants to wait until Ramadan begins, le…
It was narrated that Umm Salamah said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to join Sha’ban to Ramadan.”
It was narrated that Rabi’ah bin Ghaz asked ‘Aishah about the fasting of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ). She said:
“He used to fast all of Sha’ban, until he joined it to Ramadan.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘Do not anticipate Ramadan by fasting one or two days before, except for a man who has a habitual pattern of fasting, in which case let him fast.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘When it is the middle of Sha’ban, do not fast until Ramadan comes.”
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:
“A Bedouin came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘I have seen the new crescent tonight.’ He said: ‘Do you bear witness that none has the right to be worshipped but Allah and that Muhammad is the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)?’ He said: ‘Yes.’ He said: ‘Get up, O Bilal, and announce to the people that they shou…
It was narrated that ‘Umair bin Anas bin Malik said:
“My paternal uncles among the Ansar who were among the Companions of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) told me: ‘The new crescent of Shawwal was covered with clouds, so we fasted the next day. Then some riders came at the end of the day and testified to the Prophet (ﷺ) that they had seen the new crescent t…
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘When you see the new crescent, fast, and when you see it, stop fasting. If it is cloudy then calculate it (as thirty days).” Ibn ‘Umar used to fast one day before the new crescent was seen.
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“When you see the new crescent then fast, and when you see it then stop fasting. If it is cloudy then fast thirty days.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘How much of the month has passed?” We said: “Twenty-two (days), and there are eight left.” The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The month is like that, and the month is like that, (and the month is like that), three times, and he withheld one finger the last time.”
It was narrated from Muhammad bin Sa’d bin Abu Waqqas that his father said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘The month is like that and like that and like that,’ and he showed nine fingers on the third time to indicate twenty-nine.”
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
"(The months in which) We fasted twenty-nine days at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), were more than (the months in which) we fasted thirty days.
It was narrated that from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin Abu Bakrah, from his father, that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
“Two months of ‘Eid whose reward cannot be reduced (even if they are twenty-nine days): ‘Ramadan and Dhul-Hijjah.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Al-Fitr is the day when you break your fast and Al-Adha is the day when you offer sacrifices.”
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) fasted while he was traveling, and he broke his fast.”
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“Hamzah Al-Aslami asked the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ): ‘I am fasting, should I fast while traveling?’ The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: ‘If you wish, then fast, and if you wish, then break your fast.’”
It was narrated that Abu Darda’ said:
“We were with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) on one of his journeys on a hot day, and it was extremely hot. A man would put his hand over his head because of the intense heat. No one among the people was fasting except for the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and ‘Abdullah bin Rawahah.”
It was narrated from Ka’b bin ‘Asim that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘It is not an act of righteousness to fast while traveling.”
It was narrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"It is not an act of righteousness to fast while traveling."
It was narrated from ‘Abdur-Rahman bin ‘Awf that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“The one who fasts Ramadan while traveling is like one who breaks his fast when not traveling.” Abu Ishaq said: "This Hadith is of no significance."
It was narrated from Anas bin Malik that a man from the tribe of Banu ‘Abdul-Ashhal, while (one narrator) ‘Ali bin Muhammad said (he was) a man from the tribe of Banu ‘Abdullah bin Ka’b, said:
“The cavalry of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) attacked us, so I came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) while he was eating a meal. He said: ‘Come and eat.’ I said: ‘I am fasting.’ He said: ‘Sit down and I will tell you about fasting. Allah has relieved the traveler of half of the prayer, and He has relieve…
It was narrated that Anas bin Malik said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) granted a concession to pregnant women who fear for themselves, allowing them not to fast, and to nursing mothers who fear for their infants.”
It was narrated that Abu Salamah said:
“I heard ‘Aishah say: ‘I used to owe fasts from the month of Ramadan, and I would not make them up for until Sha’ban came.’”
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“We used to menstruate at the time of the Prophet (ﷺ), and he would order us to make up for the (missed) fasts.’”
It was narrated that Abu Hurairah said:
“A man came to the Prophet (ﷺ) and said: ‘I am doomed.’ He said: ‘Why are you doomed?’ He said: ‘I had intercourse with my wife in Ramadan.’ The Prophet (ﷺ) said: ‘Free a slave.’ He said: ‘I cannot.’ He said: ‘Fast for two consecutive months.’ He said: ‘I cannot.’ He said: ‘Feed sixty poor persons.’…
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“Whoever does not fast one day in Ramadan without having a concession allowing that, fasting for a lifetime will not make up for that.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink."
It was narrated that Asma’ bint Abu Bakr said:
“We broke our fast on a cloudy day at the time of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), then the sun appeared.” I (one of the narrators) said to Hisham: "Were they commanded to make up for that day?" He said: "It had to be made up." (According to Hisham's opinion).
It was narrated that Abu Masruq said:
“I heard Fadalah bin ‘Ubaid Al- Ansari narrating that the Prophet (ﷺ) came out to them on a day when he was fasting. He called for a vessel and drank. We said: ‘O Messenger of Allah, you were fasting today.’ He said: ‘Yes, but I vomited.’”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
“Whoever unintentionally vomits, he does not have to make up for the fast, but whoever makes himself vomit, has to make up for the fast.”
It was narrated from ‘Aishah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“One of the best actions of the fasting person is using the tooth stick.”
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) applied kohl to his eyes while he was fasting.”
It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
‘The cupper and the one for whom cupping is done both break their fast.”
It was narrated that Thawban said:
“I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say: ‘The cupper and the one for whom cupping is done both break their fast.’”
It was narrated from Abu Qilabah that when Shaddad bin Aws was walking with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) in Al-Baqi’, he passed by a man who was being cupped, after eighteen days of the month (of Ramadan) had passed. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said:
“The cupper and the one for whom cupping is done both break their fast.”
It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had cupping done when he was fasting and in Ihram.”
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“The Prophet (ﷺ) used to kiss during the month of fasting.”
It was narrated that ‘Aishah said:
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to kiss when he was fasting, and who among you can control his desire as the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to control his desire?”
It was narrated from Hafsah that:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to kiss when he was fasting.
It was narrated that Maimunah the freed (female) slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), said:
“The Prophet (ﷺ) was asked about a man who kissed his wife when they were both fasting. He said: ‘They have broken their fast.’”
It was narrated that Ibrahim said:
“Al-Aswad and Masruq entered upon ‘Aishah and said: ‘Did the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) touch (his wife) when he was fasting?’ She said: ‘He used to do that, and he was the strongest of all of you in controlling his desire.’”