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.

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Six days of Shawwal

Tuesday, September 17, 1996

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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