205curated hadith rotate here, mostly from Imam Nawawi's Forty Hadith, each from Sahih al-Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, or the Sunan collections with its reference cited.

Hadith for · fasting

Six days of Shawwal

Friday, October 21, 1983

مَنْ صَامَ رَمَضَانَ ثُمَّ أَتْبَعَهُ سِتًّا مِنْ شَوَّالٍ كَانَ كَصِيَامِ الدَّهْرِ

Transliteration

Man sama Ramadana thumma atba'ahu sittan min Shawwalin kana ka-siyami-d-dahr.

Translation

Whoever fasts Ramadan and follows it with six days of Shawwal, it is as if he fasted the whole year.

Narrated by Abu Ayyub al-Ansari·Sahih Muslim 1164

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