al-Sunan al-Kubra (al-Bayhaqi) 8034
✧ Fasting by Sight of the Crescent or Completing the Count of Thirty
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وَأَخْبَرَنَا ) أَبُو نَصْرٍ: مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الطَّابَرَانِيُّ بِهَا، أَنْبَأَ عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ أَحْمَدَ بْنِ مَنْصُورٍ الطُّوسِيُّ، ثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الصَّائِغُ، ثَنَا رَوْحٌ، ثَنَا زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ، ثَنَا أَبُو الزُّبَيْرِ: أَنَّهُ سَمِعَ جَابِرَ بْنَ عَبْدِ اللهِ يَقُولُ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ - ﷺ:
إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْهِلَالَ فَصُومُوا، وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا، فَإِنْ أُغْمِيَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَعُدُّوا ثَلَاثِينَ يَوْمًا
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Chain of narrators
- Abū Naṣr Muḥammad b. Aḥmad b. Ismāʿīl al-Ṭābarānī Bihā Anbaʾ ʿAbdullāh b. Aḥmad b. Manṣūr al-Ṭūsī
- Muḥammad b. Ismāʿīl al-Ṣāʾigh
- Rawḥ
- Zakariyyā b. Isḥāq
- Abū al-Zubayr
- Jābir b. ʿAbdullāh
- Rasūl Allāh ﷺ
Machine translation, not reviewed
When you see the crescent, fast; and when you see it, break your fast. If it is obscured from you, then count thirty days.
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Other narrations of this report
Sahih al-Bukhari 1900Sahih al-Bukhari 1906Sahih al-Bukhari 1907Sahih Muslim 1080c
Narrators
- Companion (ṣaḥābī)d. al-Haytham b. ʿAdī said, and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in some reports from them: 68 AH. Abū Sulaymān b. Zabr said: 72 AH. Muḥammad b. Saʿd said, and al-Haytham b. ʿAdī in another report: 73 AH. Muḥammad b. Yaḥyā b. Ḥabbān said: 77 AH. Abū ʿAwn al-Madanī and others said: 78 AH. Abū Nuʿaym and Khalīfah b. Khayyāṭ in another report said: 79 AHجَابِرُ بْنُ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَرَامٍ الْأَنْصَارِيُّصحابيسمع
- Truthful (ṣadūq), except that he practiced concealment (yudallis)d. before 126 AH, or 128 AHأَبُو الزُّبَيْرِصدوق إلا أنه يدلسحدثنا
- trustworthy (thiqah)d. between 151 and 160 AHزَكَرِيَّا بْنُ إِسْحَاقَثقةحدثنا
- Trustworthy (thiqah), excellent, he authored worksd. 205 AH, also said: 207 AHرَوْحٌثقة فاضل ، له تصانيفحدثنا
- truthful (ṣadūq)d. 276 AHمُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ الصَّائِغُصدوقحدثنا
- عبد الله بن أحمد بن منصور الطوسيأنبأ
- أبو نصر محمد بن أحمد بن إسماعيل الطابرانيأخبرنا
- d. 458 AHالبيهقي
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