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Muwatta' Malik 18-9

Sighting the New Moon for Beginning and Ending the Fast of Ramadan

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وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ عَنِ ابْنِ شِهَابٍ عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ

أَنَّ عُمَرَ بْنَ الْخَطَّابِ وَعُثْمَانَ بْنَ عَفَّانَ كَانَا يُصَلِّيَانِ الْمَغْرِبَ حِينَ يَنْظُرَانِ إِلَى اللَّيْلِ الأَسْوَدِ قَبْلَ أَنْ يُفْطِرَا ثُمَّ يُفْطِرَانِ بَعْدَ الصَّلاَةِ وَذَلِكَ فِي رَمَضَانَ

Translation

Chain of narrators
  1. Mālik
  2. Ibn Shihāb
  3. Ḥumayd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman

Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Humayd ibn Abd ar-Rahman that Umar ibn al-Khattab and Uthman ibn Affan would pray maghrib when they saw the night darkening, before they broke their fast, and that was during Ramadan.

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Mālik b. AnasSoundhadithunlocked
Salim al-HilaliMauquf Daiffawazahmed0

What scholars said about it

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  • الواقدي

    حميد لم يسمع من عمر رضي الله عنه ولا رآه وسنه وموته يدلان على ذلك ولعله سمع من عثمان

    in موطأ مالك, p. 591
  • Mubarakpūri

    صح أن عمر وعثمان رضي الله عنهما كانا برمضان يصليان المغرب حين ينظران إلى الليل الأسود ثم يفطران بعد الصلاة

    in موطأ مالك, p. 591

Other narrations of this report

Narrators

  1. One of the foremost early Muslims (al-sābiqūn al-awwalūn), one of the Four Caliphs, and one of the ten given glad tidings of Paradise (al-ʿashara al-mubashshara)d. 35 AH
    عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عَفَّانَأحد السابقين الأولين والخلفاء الأربعة ، والعشرة المبشرة
    أن
  2. Trustworthy (thiqah).d. 95 AH, also said 105 AH, which is an error
    حُمَيْدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِثقة.
    عن
  3. 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 AH
    ابْنِ شِهَابٍالفقيه الحافظ ، متفق على جلالته وإتقانه وثبته
    عن
  4. The jurist (al-faqīh), the Imam of the Abode of Migration (Imām Dār al-Hijrah), the head of the proficient masters, and the foremost among the meticulous.d. 178 AH, or 179 AH
    مَالِكٌالفقيه ، إمام دار الهجرة ، رأس المتقنين ، وكبير المتثبتين

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Commentaries

al-Istidhkār
Sharḥ al-Zarqāni (ʿAbd al-Bāqī)

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