Riyad as-Salihin #546

The Book of Virtues

The Arabic includes the chain of narration (sanad) and the collector's commentary; the English translation shows the Prophet's words only.

وعن ابن عباس رضي الله عنهما قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ لا تصوموا قبل رمضان صوموا لرؤيته وأفطروا لرؤيته، فإن حالت دونه فأكملوا ثلاثين يومًا‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏رواه الترمذي وقال حديث حسن صحيح‏.‏
Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said, "Do not observe Saum (fasting) before the advent of Ramadan. Observe Saum at sighting of the crescent of Ramadan and terminate it at sighting the crescent (of Shawwal). If the sky is overcast, complete (the month as) thirty (days).".
Narrated by Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:

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This hadith is #546 from Riyad as-Salihin, in the Book of The Book of Virtues and narrated by Ibn 'Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:.

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