Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Fasting
Chapter: The fast of the Prophet
Narrator:Ā’ishah
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عُثْمَانَ، عَنْ بَقِيَّةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَحِيرٌ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ، أَنَّ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم كَانَ
يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ .
It was narrate from Jubair bin Nufair that 'Aishah said:
"The Messenger of Allah used to be keen to fast on Mondays and Thursday."
Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 2360) and Ibn Majah (No. 1739).
Al-Sindi — Hashiyat al-Sindi on Sunan al-Nasa'i
قَوْله ( كَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَام الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيس ) أَيْ يَقْصِدهُمَا وَيَرَاهُمَا أَحْرَى وَأَوْلَى.…
The 3 scholars cited do not give the same grade: each one is shown below.
| Scholar | Grade | Applies to | Work |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Albanid. 1420 AH | AuthenticSahih | The hadith | No. 2360 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH | Good (hasan)Hasan | The hadith | No. 2360 |
| Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH | AuthenticSahih | The hadith | No. 2360 |
كَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ .
‘Ā’ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) reported: The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) used to strive to fast on Mondays and Thursdays.
يَتَحَرَّى يَوْمَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ .
يَتَحَرَّى الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ .
