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Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388

The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace…

সুনানে নাসায়ী ২৩৮৮ · নাসাঈ শরীফ•The Book of Fasting

Abu Ghuddah: Sahih
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قَالَ وَفِيمَا قَرَأَ عَلَيْنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا هُشَيْمٌ، قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا حُصَيْنٌ، وَمُغِيرَةُ، عَنْ مُجَاهِدٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ "‏ أَفْضَلُ الصِّيَامِ صِيَامُ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا ‏"‏ .

Narrator: 'Abdullah bin 'Amr

English translation
It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Amr said: "The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted
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। আহমদ ইবনু মানী (রহঃ) ... আব্দুল্লাহ ইবনু আমর (রাঃ) থেকে বর্ণিত। তিনি বলেন, রাসুলুল্লাহ সাল্লাল্লাহু আলাইহি ওয়াসাল্লাম বলেছেনঃ সর্বত্তম সাওম হল দাঊদ (আঃ) এর সাওম। তিনি একদিন সাওম পালন করতেন আর একদিন সাওম ভঙ্গ করতেন।
  • Abu GhuddahSahih
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari

Authenticity & grade

Grades given by later hadith scholars for this narration. They are scholarly opinions and may differ; Sahih and Hasan are acceptable as evidence, Da‘if (weak) is not on its own.

  • Abu GhuddahSahih
  • Al-AlbaniSahih
  • Zubair Ali ZaiSahih Bukhari

Reference

Reference
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388
Collection
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Book
22. The Book of Fasting
In-book reference
Book 22, Hadith 299
Numbering
Standard numbering (as on sunnah.com)
Permanent link
https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/2388

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    Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388

  • Full citation

    Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388 (Book 22, Hadith 299). Noor Quran. https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/2388

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    “It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Amr said: "The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted” — Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388 https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/2388

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388?+

Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388 is hadith number 2388 in Sunan an-Nasa'i, in the Book “The Book of Fasting” (Book 22, Hadith 299). It is narrated by 'Abdullah bin 'Amr. It was narrated that 'Abdullah bin 'Amr said: "The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told…

What is the grade of Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388?+

Grades by later scholars: Abu Ghuddah: Sahih; Al-Albani: Sahih; Zubair Ali Zai: Sahih Bukhari. These are scholarly opinions and can differ between scholars.

How do I cite this hadith?+

Cite it as “Sunan an-Nasa'i 2388”. This site uses the commonly cited numbering (as on sunnah.com). Permanent link: https://holy-quran-noor.vercel.app/hadith/nasai/2388

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