Sahih Muslim 1095

Chapter: The virtue of sahur, which is recommended. It is recommended to delay it and to hasten the breaking of the fast

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih Muslim 1095

Narrator:Anas ibn Mālik

حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ صُهَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، ح . وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، وَزُهَيْرُ بْنُ حَرْبٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُلَيَّةَ، عَنْ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، رضى الله عنه ح . وَحَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَوَانَةَ، عَنْ قَتَادَةَ، وَعَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ بْنِ صُهَيْبٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، - رضى الله عنه - قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏

تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السُّحُورِ بَرَكَةً ‏"

Anas (Allah be pleased with him) reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:

Take meal a little before dawn, for there is a blessing in taking meal at that time.

Reported by Muslim (No. 1095), Al-Bukhari (No. 1923), At-Tirmidhi (No. 708), An-Nasa’i (No. 2146), Ibn Majah (No. 1692), Ahmad (No. 11512, 12768, 12911, 13062, 13208, 13482) and Ad-Darimi (No. 1634).

An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sahih al-Bukhari 1923

Classical commentary

An-Nawawi — Sharh Sahih Muslim

قَوْله صَلَّى اللَّه عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ : ( تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السَّحُور بَرَكَةً ) رُوِيَ بِفَتْحِ السِّين مِنْ ( السُّحُور ) وَضَمّهَا وَسَبَقَ قَرِيبًا بَيَانهمَا. فِيهِ : الْحَثّ عَلَى السَّحُور , وَأَجْمَعَ الْعُلَمَاء عَلَى اِسْتِحْبَابه , وَأَنَّهُ لَيْسَ بِوَاجِبٍ , وَأَمَّا الْبَرَكَة الَّتِي فِيهِ فَظَاهِرَةٌ ; لِأَنَّهُ يُقَوِّي عَلَى الصِّيَام , وَيُنَشِّط لَهُ , وَتَحْصُلُ بِسَبَبِهِ الرَّغْبَة فِي الِازْدِيَاد مِنْ الصِّيَام ; لِخِفَّةِ الْمَشَقَّة فِيهِ عَلَى الْمُتَسَحِّر , فَهَذَا هُوَ الصَّوَاب الْمُعْتَمَد فِي مَعْنَاهُ , وَقِيلَ : لِأَنَّهُ يَتَضَمَّن الِاسْتِيقَاظ وَالذِّكْر وَالدُّعَاء فِي ذَلِكَ الْوَقْت الشَّرِيف , وَقْت تَنْزِل الرَّحْمَة , وَقَبُول الدُّعَاء وَ…

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Other versions

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 1923

Have Sahūr (pre-dawn meal) for, indeed, there is a blessing in Sahūr

"Have Sahūr (pre-dawn meal) for, indeed, there is a blessing in Sahūr."

تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السَّحُورِ بَرَكَةً ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik Explained

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Jami' at-Tirmidhi 708

the Messenger of Allah said: "Partake of Sahar, for indeed there is a blessing in the Sahar."

"‏ تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السُّحُورِ بَرَكَةً ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sunan an-Nasa'i 2146

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Take Sahur, for in Sahur there is blessing." 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted."

"‏ تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السَّحُورِ بَرَكَةً ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sunan Ibn Majah 1692

“Eat Suhur, for in Suhur there is a blessing.”

"‏ تَسَحَّرُوا فَإِنَّ فِي السَّحُورِ بَرَكَةً ‏"

Narrated by Anas ibn Mālik

Not graded Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Musnad Ahmad 11512