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Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Fasting

Sunan an-Nasa'i 2345

Chapter: The fast of the Prophet

Differing grades of the chain 3 scholars’ grades Sunan an-Nasa'i 2345

Narrator:Ibn ‘Abbās

أَخْبَرَنَا الْقَاسِمُ بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا يَعْقُوبُ، عَنْ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم

لاَ يُفْطِرُ أَيَّامَ الْبِيضِ فِي حَضَرٍ وَلاَ سَفَرٍ ‏.‏

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said:

"The Messenger of Allah would not break fast on the days of Al-Bid whether he was a resident or traveling."

Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 2345).

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Classical commentary

Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i

قَوْله ( أَيَّام الْبِيض ) أَيْ أَيَّام اللَّيَالِي الْبِيض الَّتِي يَكُون الْقَمَرُ فِيهَا مِنْ الْمَغْرِب إِلَى الصُّبْحِ…

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Scholars’ grades

The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.

ScholarGradeApplies toWork
Al-Albanid. 1420 AH Weak chainDaif Isnaad The chain only No. 2345
Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH Good chain (hasan)Isnaad Hasan The chain only No. 2345
Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH Weak chainDaif Isnaad The chain only No. 2345

Other versions

Not graded Mishkat al-Masabih 2071

Ibn ‘Abbas said that it was the custom of God’s messenger not to eat on the middle days* of the month whether travelling or not. *Literally, the days of the white (nights). These are the days following the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth nights of the month, the nights when there is most…

وَعَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ قَالَ: كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ لَا يُفْطِرُ أَيَّامَ الْبيض فِي حضر وَلَا فِي سفر. رَوَاهُ النَّسَائِيّ

Narrated by Ibn ‘Abbās

Also reported by… (1)
  • السنن الكبرى للنسائي (2627)لا يُفْطِرُ أَيَّامَ الْبِيضِ فِي حَضَرٍ وَلا سَفَرٍ
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