Sahih al-Bukhari

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Book 30: Fasting

Chapter: Fasting the last days of the month

Chain of Narration (Isnad)

Narrated by Imran bin Husain 7 narrators
al-Salt bin Muhammad bin 'Abdur Rahman Atbāʿ Atbāʿ al-Tābiʿīn d. > 210 AH Mahdi bin Maymun al-Azdi Tābiʿī d. 172 AH Muhammad bin al-Fadl 'Aram Atbāʿ al-Tābiʿīn ~140 AH – 224 AH Mahdi bin Maymun al-Azdi Tābiʿī d. 172 AH Ghaylan bin Jarir Tābiʿī d. 129 AH Matruf bin Tarayf al-Harithi Tābiʿī d. 141 AH or after Imran bin Husain Companion d. 53 AH/673 CE
Narrated Mutarrif from `Imran Ibn Husain:That the Prophet (ﷺ) asked him (Imran) or asked a man and `Imran was listening, "O Abu so-and-so! Have you fasted the last days of this month?" (The narrator thought that he said, "the month of Ramadan"). The man replied, "No, O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)!" The Prophet (ﷺ) said to him, "When you finish your fasting (of Ramadan) fast two days (in Shawwal)." Through another series of narrators `Imran said, "The Prophet (ﷺ) said, '(Have you fasted) the last days of Sha'ban?"

Reference

Sahih al-Bukhari 1983

In-book reference

Book 30, Hadith 90

USC-MSA web (English)

Vol. 3, Book 31, Hadith 204

Translation by Muhsin Khan · Language: EN

Arabic Text

حَدَّثَنَا الصَّلْتُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيٌّ، عَنْ غَيْلاَنَ،‏.‏ وَحَدَّثَنَا أَبُو النُّعْمَانِ، حَدَّثَنَا مَهْدِيُّ بْنُ مَيْمُونٍ، حَدَّثَنَا غَيْلاَنُ بْنُ جَرِيرٍ، عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ، عَنْ عِمْرَانَ بْنِ حُصَيْنٍ ـ رضى الله عنهما ـ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم‏.‏ أَنَّهُ سَأَلَهُ ـ أَوْ سَأَلَ رَجُلاً وَعِمْرَانُ يَسْمَعُ ـ فَقَالَ ‏"‏ يَا أَبَا فُلاَنٍ أَمَا صُمْتَ سَرَرَ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ ‏"‏‏.‏ قَالَ أَظُنُّهُ قَالَ يَعْنِي رَمَضَانَ‏.‏ قَالَ الرَّجُلُ لاَ يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ ‏"‏‏.‏ لَمْ يَقُلِ الصَّلْتُ أَظُنُّهُ يَعْنِي رَمَضَانَ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عَبْدِ اللَّهِ وَقَالَ ثَابِثٌ عَنْ مُطَرِّفٍ عَنْ عِمْرَانَ عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏"‏ مِنْ سَرَرِ شَعْبَانَ ‏"‏‏.‏

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