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Sahih Muslim 1130d

Chapter: Fasting on the day of Ashura'

Authentic hadith of Sahih Muslim Sahih Muslim 1130d

وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَعْمَرٌ، عَنْ أَيُّوبَ، بِهَذَا الإِسْنَادِ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ قَالَ عَنِ ابْنِ سَعِيدِ بْنِ جُبَيْرٍ، لَمْ يُسَمِّهِ ‏.‏

This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ayyub with the same chain of transmitters.

Reported by Muslim (No. 1130d, 1130c).

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Authentic Sahih Muslim 1130c

What is the (significance) of this day that you observe fast on it? They said: It is the day of great (significance) when Allah delivered Moses and his people, and drowned the Pharaoh and his people, and Moses observed fast out of gratitude and we also observe it. Upon this the Messenger of Allah…

مَا هَذَا الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي تَصُومُونَهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ فَقَالُوا هَذَا يَوْمٌ عَظِيمٌ أَنْجَى اللَّهُ فِيهِ مُوسَى وَقَوْمَهُ وَغَرَّقَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَقَوْمَهُ فَصَامَهُ مُوسَى شُكْرًا فَنَحْنُ نَصُومُهُ ‏.‏ فَقَالَ رَسُولُ…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Authentic Mishkat al-Masabih 2067

Ibn ‘Abbas said that God’s messenger came to Medina and found the Jews observing the fast on the day of ‘Ashura’, so he asked them what was the significance of that day which they were observing and they replied, “It is a great day on which God delivered Moses and his people and drowned Pharaoh and…

عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَدِمَ الْمَدِينَةِ فَوَجَدَ الْيَهُودَ صِيَامًا يَوْمَ عَاشُورَاءَ فَقَالَ لَهُمْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: «مَا…

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

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  • إعلام العالم بعد رسوخه بناسخ الحديث ومنسوخه (162)فَوَجَدَ الْيَهُودَ صِيَامًا يَوْمَ عَاشُورَاءَ ، فَقَالَ لَهُمْ : مَا هَذَا الْيَوْمَ الَّذِي تَصُومُونَهُ ، قَالُوا : هَذَا يَوْمٌ عَظِيمٌ ، أَنْجَى اللَّهُ فِيهِ مُوسَى وَقَوْمَهُ ، وَأَغْرَقَ فِرْعَوْنَ وَقَوْمَهُ ، فَصَامَهُ مُوسَى عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ شُكْرًا ، فَنَحْنُ نَصُومُهُ . فَقَالَ رَسُ
  • السنن الكبرى للبيهقي (7754)مَا هَذَا الْيَوْمَ الَّذِي تَصُومُونَهُ ، فَقَالُوا : هَذَا يَوْمٌ عَظِيمٌ أَنْجَى اللَّهُ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ فِيهِ مُوسَى وَقَوْمَهُ وَغَرِقَ فِيهِ فِرْعَوْنُ وَقَوْمُهُ فَصَامَهُ مُوسَى شُكْرًا فَنَحْنُ نَصُومُهُ , فَقَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ : فَنَحْنُ أَحَقُّ وَأَوْلَى بِمُوسَى مِنْكُمْ . فَصَامَهُ رَ
  • شعب الإيمان للبيهقي (3487)فَنَحْنُ أَحَقُّ بِمُوسَى مِنْكُمْ ، فَصَامَهُ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ وَأَمَرَ بِصِيَامِهِ

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sunan Abu Dawud 2444

When the Prophet (ﷺ) came to Medina, he found the Jews observing fast on the day of 'Ashurah; so they were asked about it (by the Prophet). They said: This is a day on which Allah gave Moses domination over Pharaoh. We fast on it out of reverence to him. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: We have a…

نَحْنُ أَوْلَى بِمُوسَى مِنْكُمْ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ وَأَمَرَ بِصِيَامِهِ ‏.‏

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The Prophet (ﷺ) ordered a man from the tribe of Bani Aslam to announce amongst the people that whoever had eaten should fast the rest of the day, and whoever had not eaten should continue his fast, as that day was the day of 'Ashura' .

مَنْ كَانَ أَكَلَ فَلْيَصُمْ بَقِيَّةَ يَوْمِهِ، وَمَنْ لَمْ يَكُنْ أَكَلَ فَلْيَصُمْ، فَإِنَّ الْيَوْمَ يَوْمُ عَاشُورَاءَ ‏"

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Authentic Muttafaq ‘alayh (Bukhari and Muslim) Sahih al-Bukhari 1960

"The Prophet (ﷺ) sent a messenger to the village of the Ansar in the morning of the day of 'Ashura' (10th of Muharram) to announce: 'Whoever has eaten something should not eat but complete the fast, and whoever is observing the fast should complete it.' "She further said, "Since then we used to…

أَرْسَلَ النَّبِيُّ صلى الله عليه وسلم غَدَاةَ عَاشُورَاءَ إِلَى قُرَى الأَنْصَارِ ‏"‏ مَنْ أَصْبَحَ مُفْطِرًا فَلْيُتِمَّ بَقِيَّةَ يَوْمِهِ، وَمَنْ أَصْبَحَ صَائِمًا فَلْيَصُمْ

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