Sunan an-Nasa'iThe Book of Fasting
Chapter: The fast of the Prophet
Narrator:Ā’ishah
أَخْبَرَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ عَلِيٍّ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ دَاوُدَ، قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي ثَوْرٌ، عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ، عَنْ رَبِيعَةَ الْجُرَشِيِّ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ، قَالَتْ كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم
يَتَحَرَّى يَوْمَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ .
It was narrated that 'Aishah said:
"The Messenger of Allah used to be keen to fast on Mondays and Thursday."
Reported by An-Nasa’i (No. 2361, 2363).
An explanation exists for another version of this hadith: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2363
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. 2361 |
| Zubair Ali Zaid. 1435 AH | Good (hasan)Hasan | The hadith | No. 2361 |
| Abd al-Fattah Abu Ghuddahd. 1417 AH | AuthenticSahih | The hadith | No. 2361 |
‘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 .
كَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ .
يَتَحَرَّى الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ .
