صحيح البخاري

Hadith 1961

Book 30: The Book of As-Saum (The Fasting).

كِتَاب الصَّوْمِ

Chapter 48

(48) Chapter. Al-Wisal [i.e., to observe Saum (fast) continuously without eating or drinking anything by day or night, may be for a day or two or more].

48- بَابُ الْوِصَالِ، وَمَنْ قَالَ لَيْسَ فِي اللَّيْلِ صِيَامٌ:

English narration

Narrated by أنس بن مالك الأنصاري

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Do not practice Al-Wisal (fasting continuously without breaking one's fast in the evening or eating before the following dawn)." The people said to the Prophet, "But you practice Al- Wisal?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "I am not like any of you, for I am given food and drink (by Allah) during the night."

النص العربي

حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي يَحْيَى ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي قَتَادَةُ ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ، قَالَ : " لَا تُوَاصِلُوا ، قَالُوا : إِنَّكَ تُوَاصِلُ ، قَالَ : لَسْتُ كَأَحَدٍ مِنْكُمْ إِنِّي أُطْعَمُ وَأُسْقَى ، أَوْ إِنِّي أَبِيتُ أُطْعَمُ وَأُسْقَى .

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari 1961In-book: Book 30, Hadith 1961

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