Sahih Muslim #2446

The Book of Fasting
Sahih

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

وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي عُمَرَ، أَخْبَرَنَا سُفْيَانُ، ح وَحَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ، أَخْبَرَنَا جَرِيرٌ، كِلاَهُمَا عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى، ح . وَحَدَّثَنَا عُبَيْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُعَاذٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبِي ح، وَحَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُثَنَّى، حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ، جَعْفَرٍ قَالاَ حَدَّثَنَا شُعْبَةُ، عَنِ الشَّيْبَانِيِّ، عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي أَوْفَى، - رضى الله عنه - عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم بِمَعْنَى حَدِيثِ ابْنِ مُسْهِرٍ وَعَبَّادٍ وَعَبْدِ الْوَاحِدِ وَلَيْسَ فِي حَدِيثِ أَحَدٍ مِنْهُمْ فِي شَهْرِ رَمَضَانَ وَلاَ قَوْلُهُ ‏ "‏ وَجَاءَ اللَّيْلُ مِنْ هَا هُنَا ‏"‏ ‏.‏ إِلاَّ فِي رِوَايَةِ هُشَيْمٍ وَحْدَهُ ‏.‏
In this hadith transmitted by one of the narrators (neither these words are found): During the month of Ramadan." nor his statement:" And the night prevails from that side (the eastern side)." (These words are found in the narration of) Hushaim only.
Narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Abi Aufa (Allah be pleased with him) through another chain of transmitters (but with a sight alteration of words):

Context

This hadith discusses the transmission of a narration regarding the month of Ramadan and the significance of the night. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ emphasized the importance of understanding the context of fasting and the timing of prayers during this holy month. The mention of the night prevailing from a specific direction highlights the spiritual and temporal aspects of Ramadan.

Modern Application

In today's context, this hadith reminds Muslims to be mindful of their prayers and fasting during Ramadan. It encourages individuals to seek knowledge about the significance of these practices and to ensure they are observing them correctly, especially concerning the timings of prayers and the fast.

Topics

This hadith is tagged with Fasting and Hadith Transmission because it discusses the practices related to Ramadan and emphasizes the importance of accurate transmission of knowledge.

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The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let him fast it; and whoever is ill or on a journey - then an equal number of other days. Allah intends for you ease and does not intend for you hardship and [wants] for you to complete the period and to glorify Allah for that [to] which He has guided you; and perhaps you will be grateful.
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This hadith is #2446 from Sahih Muslim, in the Book of The Book of Fasting. It is graded Sahih and narrated by This hadith has been narrated on the authority of Ibn Abi Aufa (Allah be pleased with him) through another chain of transmitters (but with a sight alteration of words):.

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