Narrated Maimuna: The people doubted whether the Prophet was fasting on the day of `Arafat or not, so I sent milk while he was standing at `Arafat, he drank it and the people were looking at him.
Read More..Narrated Abu `Ubaid: (the slave of Ibn Azhar) I witnessed the `Id with `Umar bin Al-Khattab who said, Allah's Apostle has forbidden people to fast on the day on which you break fasting (the fasts of Ramadan) and the day on which you eat the meat of your sacrifices (the first day of `Id ul Fitr and `Id ul-Adha).
Read More..Narrated Abu Sa`id: The Prophet forbade the fasting of `Id-ul-Fitr and `Id-ul-Adha (two feast days) and also the wearing of As-Samma' (a single garment covering the whole body), and sitting with one's leg drawn up while being wrapped in one garment.
Read More..He also forbade the prayers after the Fajr (morning) and the `Asr (afternoon) prayers.
Read More..Narrated Abu Huraira: Two fasts and two kinds of sale are forbidden: fasting on the day of `Id ul Fitr and `Id-ul-Adha and the kinds of sale called Mulamasa and Munabadha. (These two kinds of sale used to be practiced in the days of Pre-Islamic period of ignorance; Mulamasa means when you touch something displayed for sale you have to buy it; Munabadha means when the seller throws something to you, you have to buy it.)
Read More..Narrated Ziyad bin Jubair: A man went to Ibn `Umar I. and said, A man vowed to fast one day (the sub-narrator thinks that he said that the day was Monday), and that day happened to be `Id day. Ibn `Umar said, Allah orders vows to be fulfilled and the Prophet forbade the fasting on this day (i.e. Id).
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