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ahmad-zuhd:986ʿAbdullāh > Hudbah b. Khālid > Hammām > Qatādah > Anas > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] Shall I guide you to a cool treasure? They said, "What is it, Abu Huraira?" He said, "Fasting in winter."  

الزهد لأحمد:٩٨٦حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا هُدْبَةُ بْنُ خَالِدٍ حَدَّثَنَا هَمَّامٌ حَدَّثَنَا قَتَادَةُ عَنْ أَنَسٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

أَلَا أَدُلُّكُمْ عَلَى غَنِيمَةٍ بَارِدَةٍ؟ قَالُوا مَاذَا يَا أَبَا هُرَيْرَةَ؟ قَالَ الصَّوْمُ فِي الشِّتَاءِ