The Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fast is the fast of my brother Dawud. He would fast a day, and not fast (the next) day. He would not flee at the time of engagement (with the enemy)."

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الصَّوْمِ صَوْمُ أَخِي دَاوُدَ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا وَلاَ يَفِرُّ إِذَا لاَقَى

"The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted."

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الصِّيَامِ صِيَامُ دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلاَمُ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to say, "Indeed, one of the best types of fasting is the fasting of my brother Dawud. He used to fast one day and break his fast on the next."

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَقُولُ إِنَّ مِنْ أَفْضَلِ الصِّيَامِ صِيَامَ أَخِي دَاوُدَ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًاوَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا

"The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2388)

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الصَّوْمِ صَوْمُ أَخِي دَاوُدَ عَلَيْهِ السَّلَامُ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا وَلَا يَفِرُّ إِذَا لَاقَى

The Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fast is the fast of my brother Dawud. He would fast a day, and not fast (the next) day. He would not flee at the time of engagement (with the enemy)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 770)

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ أَفْضَلُ الصَّوْمِ صَوْمُ أَخِي دَاوُدَ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا وَلَا يَفِرُّ إِذَا لَاقَى

[AI] About the Prophet ﷺ said about fasting for three days of the month, "Fasting these three days is equivalent to fasting the whole year, and breaking the fast of these days is also beneficial."

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ فِي صِيَامِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ صَوْمُ الدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُهُ

[AI] The Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , said: "Fasting three days of every month is fasting for a lifetime, and their sunset is the breaking of the fast."

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ صِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صِيَامُ الدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُهُ

[AI] Narrated by the Prophet, ﷺ , he said about fasting for three days every month: "The fast of three days from every month is equivalent to fasting for the whole year, and the reward of breaking the fast."

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ فِي صِيَامِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ صَوْمُ الدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُهُ

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'Whoever fasts every day of is life, then he has neither fasted, nor broken the fast." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2374)

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ مَنْ صَامَ الدَّهْرَ لَا صَامَ وَلَا أَفْطَرَ وَمَا صَامَ وَلَا أَفْطَرَ

[AI] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ said, "Fasting for three days every month is fasting for the entire lifetime, and its reward is equivalent to that of fasting the whole year, and the reward of its breaking the fast."

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ صِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صِيَامُ الدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُهُ

[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said about fasting three days of the month, it is like fasting for a lifetime and its breaking of fast.

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ فِي صِيَامِ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنَ الشَّهْرِ صَوْمُ الدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُهُ

[AI] The Prophet ﷺ said, "Whoever fasts the whole year as if they didn't fast at all or as if they didn't break their fast."

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ «مَنْ صَامَ الدَّهْرَ مَا صَامَ وَمَا أَفْطَرَ» أَوْ «لَا صَامَ وَلَا أَفْطَرَ»

[AI] From the Prophet ﷺ said: "Fasting three days in every month is the fasting of a lifetime and its regular observance."

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «صَوْمُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صِيَامُ الدَّهْرِ وَقِيَامُهُ»

[AI] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ who said, "The fasting is good. The fasting of three days each month is (equivalent to) continuous fasting."

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ قَالَ «صِيَامٌ حَسَنٌ صِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ»

[AI] And he said, "Fasting for three days every month."

وَقَالَ «صَوْمُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ»

"The Messenger of Allah said: "The best of fasting is the fast of Dawud, peace be upon him. He used to fast for one day and break his fast for one day."' 'Ata said: "someone who heard him told me that Ibn 'Umar (said) that the Prophet said: 'Whoever fasts every day of his life, then he has not fasted." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2388)

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «أَفْضَلُ الصِّيَامِ صِيَامُ دَاوُدَ كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا»

The Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fast is the fast of my brother Dawud. He would fast a day, and not fast (the next) day. He would not flee at the time of engagement (with the enemy)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 770)

"أفْضَلُ الصومِ: صومُ أخي داودَ، كان يصوم يومًا، ويُفْطِرُ يومًا، ولا يَفِرُّ إذا لاقَى".

The Messenger of Allah said: "The most virtuous fast is the fast of my brother Dawud. He would fast a day, and not fast (the next) day. He would not flee at the time of engagement (with the enemy)." (Using translation from Tirmidhī 770)

"أفْضَلُ الصوم: صومُ أخي داود، كان يَصُومُ يومًا، ويُفطرُ يومًا".

"إِنَّ مِنْ أَفضلِ الصِّيامَ صيَامَ أَخى داودَ، كان يصومُ يومًا ويُفْطرُ يَوْمًا ".

"شَهْرُ الصَّبْرِ وَثَلَاثَةُ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ (صَومُ الدَّهْرِ) ".

"صُمْ ثَلاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ من كُل شَهْر، صُمْ صِيَامَ دَاوُدَ، صُمْ وأَفْطِرْ يَوْمًا".

"صَوْمُ ثَلاثَةِ أَيام مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْر، ورَمَضَانَ إِلى رَمضَانَ: صَوْمُ الدَّهْرِ وإِفْطَارُه".

"صَوْمُ شَهْرِ الصبر وثلاثةِ أَيام من كل شهر صوم الدهر".

"صِيَامُ ثَلَاثَةِ أَيامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صِيَامُ الدَّهْرِ".

"صِيَامُ عَشْرَةِ أَيَّامٍ منْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ صِيَامُ الْدَّهْرِ وَإِفْطَارُه".

"مَنْ صَامَ ثَلاثةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ، فَقَدْ صَامَ الدَّهرَ كلَّهُ".

"مَنْ صَامَ الدَهْرَ مَا صَامَ وَمَا أَفْطَرَ".

"لاَ صَامَ وَلاَ أَفْطَرَ مَنْ صَامَ الأبَدَ".

"لَا صَومَ فَوْقَ صَوْمِ دَاوُدَ شَطْرَ الدَّهْرِ، صُمْ يَوْمًا وَأَفْطِرْ يَوْمًا".

"سَأَلْتُ النَّبِىَّ ﷺ عَنِ الصَّوْمِ؟ فَقَالَ: صُمْ ثَلَاثَةَ أَيَّامٍ مِنْ كُلِّ شَهْرٍ، قُلْتُ: إِنى أَطِيقُ حَتَّى نَاوَلَنِى، ثُمَّ قَالَ: صُمْ صِيَامَ دَاوُدَ، صُمْ يَوْمًا وَأَفْطِرْ يَوْمًا".