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ذِكْرُ الْخَبَرِ الدَّالِّ عَلَى أَنَّ الصَّوْمَ إِنَّمَا يَتِمُّ بِاجْتِنَابِ الْمَحْظُورَاتِ لَا بِمُجَانَبَةِ الطَّعَامِ وَالشَّرَابِ وَالْجِمَاعِ فَقَطْ

ibnhibban:3480Isḥāq b. Ibrāhīm b. Ismāʿīl Bibust > Saʿīd b. Yaʿqūb al-Ṭālqānī > Ibn al-Mubārak > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > al-Maqburī > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)  

ابن حبّان:٣٤٨٠أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ بْنِ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بِبُسْتَ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ الطَّالْقَانِيُّ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ فِي أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ»  


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Collected by Bukhārī, Tirmidhī, Ibn Mājah, Aḥmad, Nasāʾī's Kubrá, Aḥmad's Zuhd, Suyūṭī

Safeguarding oneself from bad actions while fasting is from the perfection of fasting

bukhari:1903Ādam b. Abū Iyās > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)"  

البخاري:١٩٠٣حَدَّثَنَا آدَمُ بْنُ أَبِي إِيَاسٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدٌ الْمَقْبُرِيُّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ ؓ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ فِي أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ  

bukhari:6057Aḥmad b. Yūnus > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up false statements (i.e. telling lies), and evil deeds, and speaking bad words to others, Allah is not in need of his (fasting) leaving his food and drink."  

البخاري:٦٠٥٧حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ يُونُسَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ  

قَالَ أَحْمَدُ أَفْهَمَنِي رَجُلٌ إِسْنَادَهُ
tirmidhi:707Abū Mūsá Muḥammad b. al-Muthanná > ʿUthmān b. ʿUmar > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

the Prophet said: "Whoever does not leave false speech, and acting according to it, then Allah is not in any need of him leaving his food and his drink."  

Abū ʿĪsá said that this Ḥadīth is Ḥasan-Ṣaḥīḥ.
الترمذي:٧٠٧حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو مُوسَى مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ الْمُثَنَّى حَدَّثَنَا عُثْمَانُ بْنُ عُمَرَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ بِأَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ أَنَسٍ  

قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ
ibnmajah:1689ʿAmr b. Rāfiʿ > ʿAbdullāh b. al-Mubārak > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

‘Whoever does not give up evil and ignorant speech, and acting in accordance with that, Allah has no need of his giving up his food and drink.”  

ابن ماجة:١٦٨٩حَدَّثَنَا عَمْرُو بْنُ رَافِعٍ حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ الْمُبَارَكِ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْجَهْلَ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ فَلاَ حَاجَةَ لِلَّهِ فِي أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ  

ahmad:9839Ḥajjāj > Yazīd > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

‘Whoever does not give up evil and ignorant speech, and acting in accordance with that, Allah has no need of his giving up his food and drink.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1689)   

أحمد:٩٨٣٩حَدَّثَنَا حَجَّاجٌ وَحَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ قَالَا أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَالزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ  

ahmad:10562Yazīd > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

‘Whoever does not give up evil and ignorant speech, and acting in accordance with that, Allah has no need of his giving up his food and drink.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1689)   

أحمد:١٠٥٦٢حَدَّثَنَا يَزِيدُ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنِ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ بِأَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَلَا شَرَابَهُ  

nasai-kubra:3233Sūwayd b. Naṣr > ʿAbdullāh > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٢٣٣أَخْبَرَنَا سُوَيْدُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ بِأَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ»  

nasai-kubra:3234al-Rabīʿ b. Sulaymān > Ibn Wahb > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd al-Maqburī from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٢٣٤أَخْبَرَنَا الرَّبِيعُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فِي الصَّوْمِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ بِأَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَلَا شَرَابَهُ»  

nasai-kubra:3235Aḥmad b. ʿAmr b. al-Sarḥ > Ibn Wahb > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd b. Abū Saʿīd > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)   

الكبرى للنسائي:٣٢٣٥أَخْبَرَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ عَمْرِو بْنِ السَّرْحِ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ وَهْبٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنِي ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فِي الصَّوْمِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ فِي تَرْكِ طَعَامِهِ وَشَرَابِهِ»  

ahmad-zuhd:242ʿAbdullāh > Bī > Ḥajjāj > Ibn Abū Dhiʾb > Saʿīd from his father > Abū Hurayrah

The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)   

الزهد لأحمد:٢٤٢حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ حَدَّثَنَا أبِي عَنْ حَجَّاجٍ حَدَّثَنَا ابْنُ أَبِي ذِئْبٍ عَنْ سَعِيدٍ عَنْ أَبِيهِ عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ قَالَ

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ «مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ بِأَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ»  

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The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.)" (Using translation from Bukhārī 1903)   

السيوطي:٥٦٦٠a

"إِنَّ الصَّائِمَ إِذَا لَمْ يَدع قَوْلَ الزُّورِ، والْعَمَلَ به، والْجَهْلَ؛ فَلَيسَ لله حَاجَةٌ في أنْ يَدَع طَعَامَه، وَشَرَابَهُ".  

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السيوطي:٢٣١٦٦a

"مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ، وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ، وَالْجَهْلَ فَلَيسَ لله حَاجَةٌ في أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَه وَشَرَابَهُ".  

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