Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of As-Saum (The Fasting).
5- بَابُ هَلْ يُقَالُ رَمَضَانُ أَوْ شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ وَمَنْ رَأَى كُلَّهُ وَاسِعًا:
(5) Chapter. Should it be said “Ramadan” or “the month of Ramadam?” And whoever thinks that both are permissible.
3 hadith · references 1898–1900
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Bukhari · 1898إِذَا جَاءَ رَمَضَانُ فُتِحَتْ أَبْوَابُ الْجَنَّةِAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "When Ramadan begins, the gates of Paradise are opened."5 narratorsBukhari · 1899إِذَا دَخَلَ شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ ، فُتِّحَتْ أَبْوَابُ السَّمَاءِ ، وَغُلِّقَتْ أَبْوَابُ جَهَنَّمَ ، وَسُلْسِلَتِ الشَّيَاطِينُAllah's Messenger (ﷺ) said, "When the month of Ramadan starts, the gates of the heaven are opened and the gates of Hell are closed and the devils are chained."7 narratorsBukhari · 1900إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَصُومُوا ، وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا ، فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَاقْدُرُوا لَهُI heard Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) saying, "When you see the crescent (of the month of Ramadan), start fasting, and when you see the crescent (of the month of Shawwal), stop fasting; and if the sky is overcast (and you can't 10 narrators·parallel chain