Narrated Qatadah Ibn Malhan al-Qaysi: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to command us to fast the days of the white (nights): thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth of the month. He said: This is like keeping perpetual fast.
Read More..Narrated Hafsah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to fast three days every month: Monday, Thursday and Monday in the next week.
Read More..Narrated Umm Salamah, Ummul Muminin: Hunaydah al-Khuzai reported on the authority of her mother who said: I entered upon Umm Salamah and asked her about fasting. She said: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم used to command me to fast three days every month beginning with Monday or Thursday.
Read More..Muadhah (al-Adawiyyah) said: I asked Aishah: Would the Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم fast three days every month ? She replied: Yes. I asked: Which days in the month he used to fast ? She replied: He did not care which days of the month he fasted.
Read More..Narrated Hafsah, Ummul Muminin: The Messenger of Allah صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم said: He who does not determine to fast before dawn does not fast.
Read More..Aishah said: When the Prophet صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم entered upon me, he would ask: Do you have food ? When we said: No, he would say: I am fasting. Waki added in his version: Another day when he entered upon us, we said: Messenger of Allah, some pudding (hair) has been presented to us and we have retained it for you. He said: Bring it to me. Talhah said: He fasted in the morning, but broke his fast (that day).
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