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bukhari:6669Yūsuf b. Mūsá > Abū Usāmah > ʿAwf > Khilās And Muḥammad > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "If somebody eats something forgetfully while he is fasting, then he should complete his fast, for Allah has made him eat and drink."  

البخاري:٦٦٦٩حَدَّثَنِي يُوسُفُ بْنُ مُوسَى حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي عَوْفٌ عَنْ خِلاَسٍ وَمُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ مَنْ أَكَلَ نَاسِيًا وَهْوَ صَائِمٌ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Muslim, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Dārimī, Ibn Ḥibbān, Suyūṭī

Accidentally eating or drinking does not break one's fast

bukhari:1933ʿAbdān > Yazīd b. Zurayʿ > Hishām > Ibn Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ 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."  

البخاري:١٩٣٣حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدَانُ أَخْبَرَنَا يَزِيدُ بْنُ زُرَيْعٍ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا نَسِيَ فَأَكَلَ وَشَرِبَ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

muslim:1155ʿAmr b. Muḥammad al-Nāqid > Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm > Hishām al-Qurdūsī > Muḥammad b. Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

If anyone forgets that he is fasting and eats or drinks he should complete his fast, for it is only Allah Who has fed him and given him drink.  

مسلم:١١٥٥وَحَدَّثَنِي عَمْرُو بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ النَّاقِدُ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ عَنْ هِشَامٍ الْقُرْدُوسِيِّ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ نَسِيَ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَأَكَلَ أَوْ شَرِبَ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ibnmajah:1673Abū Bakr b. Abū Shaybah > Abū Usāmah > ʿAwf > Khilās And Muḥammad b. Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink."  

ابن ماجة:١٦٧٣حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو أُسَامَةَ عَنْ عَوْفٍ عَنْ خِلاَسٍ وَمُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ أَكَلَ نَاسِيًا وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ahmad:9489Ismāʿīl b. Ibrāhīm / Ibn ʿUlayyah > Hishām b. Ḥassān Wayazīd b. Hārūn > Hishām > Ibn Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1673)  

أحمد:٩٤٨٩حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ وَهُوَ ابْنُ عُلَيَّةَ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ وَيَزِيدُ بْنُ هَارُونَ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ نَسِيَ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَأَكَلَ أَوْ شَرِبَ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ahmad:10665Rawḥ > ʿAwf And Hishām > Muḥammadʿan Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1673)   

أحمد:١٠٦٦٥حَدَّثَنَا رَوْحٌ حَدَّثَنَا عَوْفٌ وَهِشَامٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍعَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَوْ شَرِبَ نَاسِيًا وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ahmad:10348Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Saʿīd > Qatādah > Abū Rāfiʿ Ḥaddath > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "Whoever eats or drinks during his fast out of forgetfulness, then let him complete his fast, for indeed Allah has fed him and given him drink."  

أحمد:١٠٣٤٨حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ عَنْ قَتَادَةَ أَنَّ أَبَا رَافِعٍ حَدَّثَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ أَكَلَ أَوْ شَرِبَ فِي صَوْمِهِ نَاسِيًا فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّ اللهَ ﷻ أَطْعَمَهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ahmad:10369Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > Hishām > Muḥammad > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1673)   

أحمد:١٠٣٦٩حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَوْ قَالَ أَبُو الْقَاسِمِ إِذَا أَكَلَ أَحَدُكُمْ أَوْ شَرِبَ نَاسِيًا وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

ahmad:10392Muḥammad b. Jaʿfar > ʿAwf > al-Ḥasan > Balaghanī

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "If any of you forgot and ate or drank while fasting, let him complete his fast, for indeed Allah has provided his sustenance and drink."  

أحمد:١٠٣٩٢حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا عَوْفٌ عَنِ الْحَسَنِ قَالَ بَلَغَنِي

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ إِذَا كَانَ أَحَدُكُمْ صَائِمًا فَنَسِيَ فَأَكَلَ وَشَرِبَ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّ اللهَ ﷻ أَطْعَمَهُ وَسَقَاهُ  

darimi:1767ʿUthmān b. Muḥammad > Jarīr > Hishām b. Ḥassān > Ibn Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

If anyone forgets that he is fasting and eats or drinks he should complete his fast, for it is only Allah Who has fed him and given him drink. (Using translation from Muslim 1155)  

الدارمي:١٧٦٧أَخْبَرَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ حَدَّثَنَا جَرِيرٌ عَنْ هِشَامِ بْنِ حَسَّانَ عَنْ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ نَسِيَ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَأَكَلَ أَوْ شَرِبَ فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ»  

ibnhibban:3519ʿAbdullāh b. Muḥammad al-Azdī > Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm > ʿĪsá b. Yūnus > Hishām > Muḥammad > Abū Hurayrah

[Machine] On the authority of the Messenger of Allah ﷺ , he said, "If a fasting person eats or drinks forgetfully, then let him complete his fast, for indeed Allah has provided him with food and drink."  

ابن حبّان:٣٥١٩أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ الْأَزْدِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ أَخْبَرَنَا عِيسَى بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامٌ عَنْ مُحَمَّدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنْ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَ «إِذَا أَكَلَ الصَّائِمُ نَاسِيًا وَشَرِبَ نَاسِيًا فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ»  

ibnhibban:3520al-Ḥasan b. Sufyān > Ḥibbān b. Mūsá > ʿAbdullāh > Hishām > Ibn Sīrīn > Abū Hurayrah

"Whoever eats out of forgetfulness while fasting, let him complete his fast, for it is Allah Who has fed him and given him to drink." (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1673)   

ابن حبّان:٣٥٢٠أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ سُفْيَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حِبَّانُ بْنُ مُوسَى قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ هِشَامٍ عَنِ ابْنِ سِيرِينَ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «إِذَا أَكَلَ الصَّائِمُ نَاسِيًا فَلْيُتِمَّ صَوْمَهُ فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ اللَّهُ وَسَقَاهُ»  

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"مَنْ نَسِيَ وَهُوَ صَائِمٌ فَأكلَ أوْ شَرِبَ، فَليُتمَّ صَوْمَهُ، فَإِنَّمَا أَطْعَمَهُ الله وسَقَاه".  

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