Hadith on Ramadan: Fasting Ramadan, three days a month

Abu Huraira reported: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, “Fasting the month of patience, which is Ramadan, and three days from every month is like fasting the entire year.”

Source: Sunan al-Nasā’ī 2408

Grade: Sahih (authentic) according to Al-Albani

عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ شَهْرُ الصَّبْرِ يعني رمضان وَثَلاَثَةُ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صَوْمُ الدَّهْرِ

2408 سنن النسائي كتاب الصيام في صيام ثلاثة أيام من كل شهر

3718 المحدث الألباني خلاصة حكم المحدث صحيح في صحيح الجامع

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Abu Amina Elias
Abu Amina Elias (Justin Parrott) is an academic librarian, researcher, and translator specializing in the Quran, Hadith, and their commentaries. He is a former instructor of Islamic Creed for Mishkah University.
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