Sahih al-Bukhari · The Book of As-Saum (The Fasting).

33- بَابُ الصَّوْمِ فِي السَّفَرِ وَالإِفْطَارِ:

(33) Chapter. To observe Saum (fast) or not to observe Saum during journeys.

3 hadith · references 1941–1943

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Bukhari · 1941كُنَّا مَعَ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فِي سَفَرٍ ، فَقَالَ لِرَجُلٍ : انْزِلْ فَاجْدَحْ لِي ، قَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ، الشَّمْسُ ، قَالَ : انْزِلْ فَاجْدَحْ لِي ، قَالَ ، يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ We were in the company of Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) on a journey. He said to a man, "Get down and mix Sawiq (powdered barley) with water for me." The man said, "The sun (has not set yet), O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)." The Prophe8 narrators·parallel chainBukhari · 1942حَدَّثَنَا مُسَدَّدٌ ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ ، قَالَ : حَدَّثَنِي أَبِي ، عَنْ عَائِشَةَ ، أَنَّ حَمْزَةَ بْنَ عَمْرٍو الْأَسْلَمِيَّ ، قَالَ : يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ : " إِنِّي أَسْرُدُ الصَّوْمَ " .Hamza bin `Amr Al-Aslami said, "O Allah's Messenger (ﷺ)! I fast continuously."5 narratorsBukhari · 1943أَأَصُومُ فِي السَّفَرِ ، وَكَانَ كَثِيرَ الصِّيَامِ ؟ فَقَالَ : إِنْ شِئْتَ فَصُمْ ، وَإِنْ شِئْتَ فَأَفْطِرْ(the wife of the Prophet) Hamza bin 'Amr Al-Aslami asked the Prophet, "Should I fast while traveling?" The Prophet (ﷺ) replied, "You may fast if you wish, and you may not fast if you wish."5 narrators