Hadith About Fasting

Authentic Hadith About Fasting are found in the six main Hadith books. These books are Sahih Bukhari, Sahih Muslim, Sunan Abu Dawood, Jami` at-Tirmidhi, Sunan an-Nasa'i, and Sunan Ibn Majah. The original Hadith About Fasting is available in Arabic language. English translations are also available to make them easier to understand.

Sahih Bukhari Hadith No. 1894

Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah's Apostle said, Fasting is a shield (or a screen or a shelter). So, the person observing fasting should avoid sexual relation with his wife and should not behave foolishly and impudently, and if somebody fights with..

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Sahih Bukhari Hadith No. 1896

Narrated Sahl: The Prophet said, There is a gate in Paradise called Ar-Raiyan, and those who observe fasts will enter through it on the Day of Resurrection and none except them will enter through it. It will be said, 'Where are those who used to..

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Sahih Bukhari Hadith No. 1933

Narrated Abu Huraira: The Prophet said, If somebody eats or drinks forgetfully then he should complete his fast, for what he has eaten or drunk, has been given to him by Allah. ..

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Guidance from Hadith About Fasting

Hadith About Fasting share the teachings of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in various situations. They guide Muslims on following his example in their actions, behavior, and choices. These hadith also teach Islamic values and show what is encouraged or avoided in our religion. If we learn what the Prophet (PBUH) said about it, we can live our personal and social lives accordingly.