Narrated Umar: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم as saying: When the night approaches from this side and the day retreats on that side, and the sun sets - according to the version of Musaddad - he who fasts has reached the time to break it.
Read More..Narrated Abdullah bin Abi Awfa: We went along with the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم while he was fasting. When the sun set, he said to Bilal: Bilal, come down and prepare barley beverage for us. He said: Messenger of Allah, would that you waited for the evening. He said: Come down and prepare barley beverage for us. He said: Messenger of Allah, the say still remains on you (i. e. there remains the brightness of the day). He said: Come down and prepare barley drink for us. So he came down and prepared barley drink. The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم drank it and said: When you see that the night approaches from this side, he who fasts has reached the time to break it ; and he pointed to the east with his finger.
Read More..Narrated Abu Hurairah: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: Religion will continue to prevail as long as people hasten to break the fast, because the Jews and the Christians delay doing so.
Read More..Narrated Abu Atiyyah: I and Masruq entered upon Aishah and we said: Mother of believers, there are two persons from the Companions of the Muhammad صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم. One of them hastens to break the fast and hastens to pray while the other delays to break the fast and delays praying. She asked: Which of them hastens to break the fast and hasten to pray ? We replied: Abdullah (bin Masud). She said: Thus did the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم do.
Read More..Narrated Salman ibn Amir: The Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: When one of you is fasting, he should break his fast with dates; but if he cannot get any, then (he should break his fast) with water, for water is purifying.
Read More..Narrated Anas ibn Malik: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to break his fast before praying with some fresh dates; but if there were no fresh dates, he had a few dry dates, and if there were no dry dates, he took some mouthfuls of water.
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