al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 8031
✧ Fasting by Sight of the Crescent or Completing the Count of Thirty
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( وَأَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ، ثَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ: مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْوَهَّابِ، وَجَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، قَالَا: أَنْبَأَ يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَى، أَنْبَأَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ - ﷺ:
إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْهِلَالَ فَصُومُوا، وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا، فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَصُومُوا ثَلَاثِينَ يَوْمًا
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- Ibn ʿAbd al-Barr
فروي من وجوه من حديث سعيد بن المسيب وأبي سلمة والأعرج ومحمد بن زياد وغيرهم وهي ثابتة وسائر الطرق في هذا الحديث كلها حسان عن النبي صلى الله عليه وسلم
machine translationIt is narrated through several routes: from the hadith of Saʿīd b. al-Musayyab, Abū Salamah, al-Aʿraj, Muḥammad b. Ziyād and others, and it is established. All the other routes of this hadith are good (ḥasan), from the Prophet ﷺ.
in سنن البيهقي الكبرى, p. 8031
Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 1900Sahih al-Bukhari 1906Sahih al-Bukhari 1907Sahih Muslim 1080c
Narrators
- The illustrious Companion, the memorizer among the Companions (ḥāfiẓ al-ṣaḥābah)d. 57 AH, or: 58 AH, or: 59 AHأَبُو هُرَيْرَةَ الدَّوْسِيُّالصحابي الجليل ، حافظ الصحابةعن
- One of the reliable (athbāt), eminent jurist scholarsd. 87 AH, or 93 AH, or 94 AH, or 95 AH, or 100 AH, Ibn Maʿīn and Ibn al-Madīnī said: 105 AHسَعِيدِ بْنِ الْمُسَيِّبِأحد العلماء الأثبات الفقهاء الكبارعن
- The jurist and memorizer (ḥāfiẓ), whose eminence, precision and reliability are agreed upond. Ḍamrah b. Rabīʿah and others said: 123 AH. The nephew of al-Zuhrī and others said: 124 AH. Ibn Yūnus and others said: 125 AHابْنِ شِهَابٍالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبتهعن
- Trustworthy (thiqah) and an authority (ḥujjah); he was spoken about without any valid ground for criticism.d. 182 AH, or 183 AH, or 184 AH, or 185 AHإِبْرَاهِيمُ بْنُ سَعْدٍثقة حجة ، تُكُلِّم فيه بلا قادحأنبأ
- trustworthy (thiqah), firmly reliable (thabt), an imam (imām).d. 226 AH, or 224 AH, or 225 AH; both of the latter two are mistaken.يَحْيَى بْنُ يَحْيَىثقة ثبت إمام .أنبأ
- d. 295 AHوَجَعْفَرُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍحدثنا
- d. 344 AHأَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ : مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَحدثنا
- d. 414 AHأَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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