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nasai-kubra:2554 – Yaḥyá b. Ḥabīb b. ʿArabī > Ḥammād > Wāṣil > Bashhār b. Abū Sayf > al-Walīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿIyāḍ b. Ghuṭayf > Abū ʿUbaydah

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Fasting is a shield, so long as you do not damage it."' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2233)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٢٥٥٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ عَرَبِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ عَنْ بَشَّارِ بْنِ أَبِي سَيْفٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عِيَاضِ بْنِ غُطَيْفٍ قَالَ أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ «الصَّومُ جُنَّةٌ مَا لَمْ يَخْرِقْهَا»  

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nasai:2233 – Yaḥyá b. Ḥabīb b. ʿArabī > Ḥammād > Wāṣil > Bashhār b. Abū Sayf > al-Walīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿIyāḍ b. Ghuṭayf > Abū ʿUbaydah

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Fasting is a shield, so long as you do not damage it."'  

النسائي:٢٢٣٣ – أَخْبَرَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ حَبِيبِ بْنِ عَرَبِيٍّ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حَمَّادٌ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا وَاصِلٌ عَنْ بَشَّارِ بْنِ أَبِي سَيْفٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عِيَاضِ بْنِ غُطَيْفٍ قَالَ أَبُو عُبَيْدَةَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ الصَّوْمُ جُنَّةٌ مَا لَمْ يَخْرِقْهَا  

nasai:2235 – Muḥammad b. Ḥātim > Ḥibbān > ʿAbdullāh > Misʿar > al-Walīd b. Abū Mālik > Aṣḥābunā > Abū ʿUbaydah

"Our companions narrated to us that Abu 'Ubaidah said: 'Fasting is a shield, so long as you do not damage it."'  

النسائي:٢٢٣٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا حِبَّانُ قَالَ أَنْبَأَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَالِكٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَصْحَابُنَا عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ قَالَ

الصِّيَامُ جُنَّةٌ مَا لَمْ يَخْرِقْهَا  

nasai-kubra:2555 – Muḥammad b. Ḥātim > Ḥibbān > ʿAbdullāh > Misʿar > al-Walīd b. Abū Mālik > Aṣḥābunā > Abū ʿUbaydah

"Our companions narrated to us that Abu 'Ubaidah said: 'Fasting is a shield, so long as you do not damage it."' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2235)  

الكبرى للنسائي:٢٥٥٥ – أَخْبَرَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ حَاتِمٍ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا حِبَّانُ قَالَ أَخْبَرَنَا عَبْدُ اللهِ عَنْ مِسْعَرٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي مَالِكٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا أَصْحَابُنَا عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ قَالَ

«الصِّيَامُ جُنَّةٌ مَا لَمْ يَخْرِقْهَا»  

bayhaqi:8314 – Abū Zakariyyā b. Abū Isḥāq And ʾAbū Bakr b. al-Ḥasan > Abū al-ʿAbbās Muḥammad b. Yaʿqūb > Baḥr b. Naṣr > ʿAbdullāh b. Wahb > Jarīr b. Ḥāzim > Ibn Abū Sayf > al-Walīd b. ʿAbd al-Raḥman > ʿIyāḍ b. Ghuṭayf > Abū ʿUbaydah b. al-Jarrāḥ

"I heard the Messenger of Allah say: 'Fasting is a shield, so long as you do not damage it."' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2233)   

البيهقي:٨٣١٤ – أَخْبَرَنَا أَبُو زَكَرِيَّا بْنُ أَبِي إِسْحَاقَ وَأَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ الْحَسَنِ قَالَا ثنا أَبُو الْعَبَّاسِ مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ يَعْقُوبَ ثنا بَحْرُ بْنُ نَصْرٍ ثنا عَبْدُ اللهِ بْنُ وَهْبٍ أَخْبَرَنِي جَرِيرُ بْنُ حَازِمٍ عَنِ ابْنِ أَبِي سَيْفٍ عَنِ الْوَلِيدِ بْنِ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ عَنْ عِيَاضِ بْنِ غُطَيْفٍ عَنْ أَبِي عُبَيْدَةَ بْنِ الْجَرَّاحِ قَالَ

سَمِعْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ الصَّوْمُ جُنَّةٌ مَا لَمْ تَخْرِقْهُ