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ahmad:26463Rawḥ > Ḥammād > ʿĀṣim b. Bahdalah > Sawāʾ al-Khuzāʿī

[Machine] Narrated by Hafsah, the wife of the Prophet, may ﷺ , that the Prophet, may ﷺ , used to fast three days of every month, on Monday, Thursday, and Monday of the second week of each month.  

أحمد:٢٦٤٦٣حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ بَهْدَلَةَ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ

عَنِ حَفْصَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ وَالِاثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْجُمُعَةِ الْأُخْرَى  


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nasai:2365Abū Bakr b. ʿAlī > Abū Naṣr al-Tammār > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿĀṣim > Sawāʾ > Um Salamah

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast three days of every month: the Monday and Thursday of the first week and the Monday of the following week."  

النسائي:٢٣٦٥أَخْبَرَنِي أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ عَلِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو نَصْرٍ التَّمَّارُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَاصِمٍ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ عَنْ أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ مِنْ هَذِهِ الْجُمُعَةِ وَالاِثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْمُقْبِلَةِ  

abudawud:2451Mūsá b. Ismāʿīl > Ḥammād > ʿĀṣim b. Bahdalah > Sawāʾ al-Khuzāʿī > Ḥafṣah

The apostle of Allah ﷺ used to fast three days every month: Monday, Thursday and Monday in the next week.  

أبو داود:٢٤٥١حَدَّثَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ إِسْمَاعِيلَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ بَهْدَلَةَ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ عَنْ حَفْصَةَ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ ثَلاَثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ وَالاِثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْجُمُعَةِ الأُخْرَى  

ahmad:26460Abū Kāmil > Ḥammād / Ibn Salamah > ʿĀṣim Ibn Bahdalah > Sawāʾ al-Khuzāʿī > Ḥafṣah

[Machine] Narrated by Hafsah, the wife of the Prophet (PBUH): The Prophet (PBUH) used to fast three days every month, on Monday, Thursday, and the Monday of the second part of the month.  

أحمد:٢٦٤٦٠حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو كَامِلٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ يَعْنِي ابْنَ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ ابْنِ بَهْدَلَةَ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ عَنْ حَفْصَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ يَوْمَ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَيَوْمَ الْخَمِيسِ وَيَوْمَ الِاثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْجُمُعَةِ الْأُخْرَى  

ahmad:26640Ibn Fuḍayl > al-Ḥasan b. ʿUbaydullāh > Hunaydah al-Khuzāʿī from his mother

Hunaydah al-Khuza'i reported on the authority of her mother who said: I entered upon Umm Salamah and asked her about fasting. She said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to command me to fast three days every month beginning with Monday or Thursday. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2452)   

أحمد:٢٦٦٤٠حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ فُضَيْلٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ حَدَّثَنَا هُنَيْدَةُ الْخُزَاعِيُّ عَنْ أُمِّهِ قَالَتْ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ فَسَأَلْتُهَا عَنِ الصِّيَامِ فَقَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَأْمُرُنِي أَنْ أَصُومَ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ أَوَّلُهَا الِاثْنَيْنِوَالْجُمُعَةُ وَالْخَمِيسُ  

ahmad:26480Muḥammad b. Fuḍayl > al-Ḥasan b. ʿUbaydullāh > Hunaydah al-Khuzāʿī from his mother

Hunaydah al-Khuza'i reported on the authority of her mother who said: I entered upon Umm Salamah and asked her about fasting. She said: The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to command me to fast three days every month beginning with Monday or Thursday. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2452)   

أحمد:٢٦٤٨٠حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ فُضَيْلٍ حَدَّثَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ عُبَيْدِ اللهِ عَنْ هُنَيْدَةَ الْخُزَاعِيِّ عَنْ أُمِّهِ قَالَتْ دَخَلْتُ عَلَى أُمِّ سَلَمَةَ فَسَأَلْتُهَا عَنِ الصِّيَامِ فَقَالَتْ

كَانَ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ يَأْمُرُنِي أَنْ أَصُومَ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ أَوَّلُهَا الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْجُمُعَةُ وَالْخَمِيسُ  

tabarani:19749ʿAlī b. ʿAbd al-ʿAzīz > Ḥajjāj b. al-Minhāl > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿĀṣim Ibn Bahdalah > Sawāʾ al-Khuzāʿī

[Machine] "On the authority of Hafsah, the wife of the Prophet ﷺ , that the Prophet ﷺ used to fast three days out of every month: Mondays, Thursdays, and the Mondays of the other week."  

الطبراني:١٩٧٤٩حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْعَزِيزِ ثنا حَجَّاجُ بْنُ الْمِنْهَالِ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ ثنا عَاصِمُ ابْنُ بَهْدَلَةَ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ

عَنْ حَفْصَةَ زَوْجِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ وَالِاثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْجُمُعَةِ الْأُخْرَى  

bayhaqi:8446[Chain 1] Abū ʿAbdullāh al-Ḥāfiẓ > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Muḥammad b. Isḥāq al-Ṣaghānī > ʿAffān b. Muslim > Ḥammād b. Salamah [Chain 2] Abū al-Ḥasan al-Muqriʾ > al-Ḥasan b. Muḥammad b. Isḥāq > Yūsuf b. Yaʿqūb > ʿAbd al-Wāḥid b. Ghiyāth > Ḥammād b. Salamah > ʿĀṣim Ibn Bahdalah > Sawāʾ al-Khuzāʿī > Ḥafṣah ؓ

The apostle of Allah ﷺ used to fast three days every month: Monday, Thursday and Monday in the next week. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2451)   

البيهقي:٨٤٤٦أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو عَبْدِ اللهِ الْحَافِظُ ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ إِسْحَاقَ الصَّغَانِيُّ ثنا عَفَّانُ بْنُ مُسْلِمٍ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ ح وَأَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو الْحَسَنِ الْمُقْرِئُ ثنا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ إِسْحَاقَ ثنا يُوسُفُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا عَبْدُ الْوَاحِدِ بْنُ غِيَاثٍ ثنا حَمَّادُ بْنُ سَلَمَةَ عَنْ عَاصِمِ ابْنِ بَهْدَلَةَ عَنْ سَوَاءٍ الْخُزَاعِيِّ عَنْ حَفْصَةَ ؓ قَالَتْ

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ وَالِاثْنَيْنِ مِنَ الْجُمُعَةِ الْأُخْرَى