The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked a man: Did you fast the last day of Sha'ban ? He replied: No. He said: If you did not observe a fast, you must fast for a day. One of the two narrators said: For two days. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2328)   

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا؟ قَالَ لَا قَالَ فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ رَمَضَانَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ قَالَ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ صُمْ يَوْمًا  

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked a man: Did you fast the last day of Sha'ban ? He replied: No. He said: If you did not observe a fast, you must fast for a day. One of the two narrators said: For two days. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2328)   

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ أوَ لِرَجُلٍ أَصُمْتَ مِنْ سَرَرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا قَالَ لَا قَالَ فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ  

[Machine] On the authority of the Prophet ﷺ , he said to him or to a man, "Did you fast anything from the month of Sha'ban?" He replied, "No." He then said, "So if you have fasted, then fast two days."  

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لَهُ أَوْ لِرَجُلٍ «صُمْتَ مِنْ شَهْرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ»  

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ asked him or a man, "Have you fasted anything from the middle of Sha'ban?" He replied, "No." The Prophet said, "Then if you have fasted, then fast for two days."  

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ أَوْ لِرَجُلٍ «هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ»  

The Messenger of Allah ﷺ asked a man: Did you fast the last day of Sha'ban ? He replied: No. He said: If you did not observe a fast, you must fast for a day. One of the two narrators said: For two days. (Using translation from Abū Dāʾūd 2328)   

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ «هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «إِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ» وَقَالَ الْجُرَيْرِيُّ فَصُمْ  

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ said to him or to a man while he was listening, 'Did you hear any silence from the secrets of this month?' The man replied, 'No, O Messenger of Allah.' He said, 'Then if you break your fast, fast for two days in its place.'"  

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ أَوْ لِرَجُلٍ وَهُوَ يَسْمَعُ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ شَيْئًا؟ فَقَالَ الرَّجُلُ لَا يَا رَسُولَ اللهِ قَالَ فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ مَكَانَهُ  

[Machine] "That the Prophet ﷺ said to him or to a man, 'Did you observe any fast after mid-Sha'ban?' He said, 'No.' The Prophet ﷺ said, 'Then if you can, observe fast for two consecutive days.'"  

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لَهُ أَوْ لِرَجُلٍ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ شَعْبَانَ شَيْئًا؟ قَالَ لَا قَالَ فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ فَصُمْ يَوْمَيْنِ  

Did you observe fast in the middle of this month. i. e. Sha'ban? He said: No. Thereupon he said to him: When it is the end of Ramadan, then observe fast for one day or two (Shu'ba had some doubt about it) but he said: I think that he has said: two days.  

أَنَّ ﷺ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سِرَرِ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ شَيْئًا يَعْنِي شَعْبَانَ قَالَ لاَ قَالَ فَقَالَ لَهُ إِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ رَمَضَانَ فَصُمْ يَوْمًا أَوْ يَوْمَيْنِ شُعْبَةُ الَّذِي شَكَّ فِيهِ قَالَ وَأَظُنُّهُ قَالَ يَوْمَيْنِ  

Did you observe fast in the middle of this month. i. e. Sha'ban? He said: No. Thereupon he said to him: When it is the end of Ramadan, then observe fast for one day or two (Shu'ba had some doubt about it) but he said: I think that he has said: two days. (Using translation from Muslim 1161d)  

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ شَيْئًا؟ يَعْنِي شَعْبَانَ فَقَالَ لَا فَقَالَ لَهُ إِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ رَمَضَانَ فَصُمْ يَوْمًا أَوْ يَوْمَيْنِ شُعْبَةُ الَّذِي شَكَّ فِيهِ قَالَ وَأَظُنُّهُ قَالَ يَوْمَيْنِ  

[Machine] Narrated by the Prophet ﷺ that he said to a man, "Did you fast from the beginning of this month, meaning Sha'ban?" The man replied, "No." The Prophet then said, "If you have completed Ramadan, then fast for a day or two."  

عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ﷺ أَنَّهُ قَالَ لِرَجُلٍ «هَلْ صُمْتَ مِنْ سُرَرِ هَذَا الشَّهْرِ يَعْنِي شَعْبَانَ ؟» قَالَ لَا قَالَ «فَإِذَا أَفْطَرْتَ رَمَضَانَ فَصُمْ يَوْمًا أَوْ يَوْمَيْنِ»  

"The Messenger of Allah did not fast in any month of the year more than he did in Shaban. He used to fast all of Shaban."  

لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ فِي شَهْرٍ مِنَ السَّنَةِ أَكْثَرَ صِيَامًا مِنْهُ فِي شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ  

"The Messenger of Allah did not fast any month more than Shaban; he used to fast (all of) it, or most of it."  

لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ لِشَهْرٍ أَكْثَرَ صِيَامًا مِنْهُ لِشَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ أَوْ عَامَّتَهُ  

"The Messenger of Allah did not fast any month more than Shaban; he used to fast (all of) it, or most of it." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2354)  

لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لِشَهْرٍ أَكْثَرَ صِيَامًا مِنْهُ لِشَعْبَانَ فَكَانَ يَصُومُهُ أَوْ عَامَّتَهُ  

[Machine] "The majority of the fasting of the Messenger of Allah, ﷺ , was during the month of Sha'ban, as he used to fast the entire month."  

كَانَ أَكْثَرُ صَوْمِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ مِنْ شَهْرٍ مِنَ السَّنَةِ مِنْ شَعْبَانَ فَإِنَّهُ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ  

[Machine] The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ did not fast more in any month of the year than he did in the month of Sha'ban, as he used to fast the entire month.  

مَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ مِنْ شَهْرٍ مِنَ السَّنَةِ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ صِيَامِهِ مِنْ شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ  

"The Messenger of Allah did not fast any month more than Shaban; he used to fast (all of) it, or most of it." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2354)  

«لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ لِشَهْرٍ أَكْثَرَ صِيَامًا مِنْهُ لِشَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ أَوْ عَامَّتَهُ»  

"The Messenger of Allah did not fast in any month of the year more than he did in Shaban. He used to fast all of Shaban." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2180)  

«لَمْ يَكُنْ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ فِي شَهْرٍ مِنَ السَّنَةِ أَكْثَرَ صِيَامًا مِنْهُ فِي شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ»  

"The Prophet used to fast Shaban." '  

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ  

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to fast in the months of Sha'ban and Ramadan.  

أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ «يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ»  

"The Prophet used to fast Shaban." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2181)  

كَانَ النَّبِيُّ ﷺ «يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast all of Shaban, and he made sure to fast on Mondays and Thursdays." '  

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ وَيَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast all of Shaban."  

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast Shaʿban and Ramadan, and he made sure to fast on Mondays and Thursday."  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ وَيَتَحَرَّى الاِثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast all of Shaban, and he made sure to fast on Mondays and Thursdays." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2186)   

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَكَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ يَوْمِ الْخَمِيسِ وَالِاثْنَيْنِ  

“He used to make sure he fasted on Mondays and Thursdays.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1739)   

عَنْ صَوْمِ رَسُولِ اللهِ ﷺ قَالَتْ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَيَتَحَرَّى الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسَ  

“He used to make sure he fasted on Mondays and Thursdays.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1739)   

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صَوْمَ شَعْبَانَ وَصَوْمَ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ  

[Machine] That the Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to fast in the month of Sha'ban and Ramadan.  

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ  

“He used to fast all of Sha’ban, until he joined it to Ramadan.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1649)   

عَنْ صِيَامِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ ﷺ قَالَتْ كَانَ «يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ حَتَّى يَصِلَهُ بِرَمَضَانَ وَكَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast all of Shaban." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2356)  

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast all of Shaban, and he made sure to fast on Mondays and Thursdays." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2186)  

إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ كُلَّهُ وَيَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast Shaʿban and Ramadan, and he made sure to fast on Mondays and Thursday." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2187)  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ وَيَتَحَرَّى صَوْمَ الِاثْنَيْنِ وَالْخَمِيسِ»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast (all of) Shaban except a little."  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ إِلاَّ قَلِيلاً  

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ used to fast both Sha'ban and Ramadan all together.  

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ يُصَلِّهِمَا جَمِيعًا»  

"The Messenger of Allah used to fast (all of) Shaban except a little." (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2355)  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا»  

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'When you see the crescent then fast, and when you see it, then stop fasting. If it is too cloudy then complete Shaban as thirty days, unless you see the crescent before that, then fast Ramadan as thirty days, unless you see the new crescent before that."'  

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْهِلاَلَ فَصُومُوا وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَأَتِمُّوا شَعْبَانَ ثَلاَثِينَ إِلاَّ أَنْ تَرَوُا الْهِلاَلَ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ ثُمَّ صُومُوا رَمَضَانَ ثَلاَثِينَ إِلاَّ أَنْ تَرَوُا الْهِلاَلَ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ  

"The Messenger of Allah said: 'When you see the crescent then fast, and when you see it, then stop fasting. If it is too cloudy then complete Shaban as thirty days, unless you see the crescent before that, then fast Ramadan as thirty days, unless you see the new crescent before that."' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2128)  

قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُ الْهِلَالَ فَصُومُوا وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَأَتِمُّوا ثَلَاثِينَ أَتِمُّوا شَعْبَانَ ثَلَاثِينَ إِلَّا أَنْ تَرَوُا الْهِلَالَ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ ثُمَّ صُومُوا رَمَضَانَ ثَلَاثِينَ إِلَّا أَنْ تَرَوُا الْهِلَالَ قَبْلَ ذَلِكَ»  

"U never saw the Messenger of Allah fast two consecutive months, but he used to join shaban to Ramadan." '  

مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلاَّ أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ  

That the Messenger of Allah would not fast any two consecutive months except Shaban and Ramadan.  

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ ﷺ كَانَ لاَ يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلاَّ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ  

"I did not see the Prophet fasting two consecutive months except for Sha'ban and Ramadan."  

مَا رَأَيْتُ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلاَّ شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عَائِشَةَ  

"U never saw the Messenger of Allah fast two consecutive months, but he used to join shaban to Ramadan." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2175)  

مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَامَ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ  

[Machine] The Messenger of Allah ﷺ would not fast a full month except for Sha'ban, which he would connect it with Ramadan.  

«مَا صَامَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ شَهْرًا كَامِلًا إِلَّا شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصِلُهُ بِرَمَضَانَ»  

That the Messenger of Allah would not fast any two consecutive months except Shaban and Ramadan. (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2352)  

أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ «كَانَ لَا يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلَّا شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ»  

"U never saw the Messenger of Allah fast two consecutive months, but he used to join shaban to Ramadan." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2175)  

«مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ»  

[Machine] The Prophet ﷺ did not fast for two consecutive months except for the months of Sha'ban and Ramadan. This is mentioned in the narration of Shu'bah and in the narration of Sufyan it is mentioned that she said, "I have never seen the Messenger of Allah ﷺ fasting for two consecutive months except that he would connect Sha'ban with Ramadan."  

النَّبِيَّ ﷺ لَمْ يَكُنْ يَصُومُ شَهْرَيْنِ يَجْمَعُ بَيْنَهُمَا إِلَّا شَعْبَانَ وَرَمَضَانَ لَفْظُ حَدِيثِ شُعْبَةَ وَفِي رِوَايَةِ سُفْيَانَ قَالَتْ مَا رَأَيْتُ رَسُولَ اللهِ ﷺ صَائِمًا شَهْرَيْنِ مُتَتَابِعَيْنِ إِلَّا أَنَّهُ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ  

"The Messenger of Allah used to join Shaban to Ramadan." '  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ  

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to join Sha’ban to Ramadan.”  

كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ  

[Machine] "The Prophet ﷺ used to fast in the month of Sha'ban leading up to Ramadan."  

«أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ ﷺ كَانَ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ»  

“The Messenger of Allah ﷺ used to join Sha’ban to Ramadan.” (Using translation from Ibn Mājah 1648)  

«كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ يَصِلُ شَعْبَانَ بِرَمَضَانَ»  

"One of us (women) would miss some fasts in Ramadan and she would not be able to make it up until Shaban began, and the Messenger of Allah did not fast in any month as he fasted in Shaban; he used to fast all of it, except a little, he used to fast all of it." '  

لَقَدْ كَانَتْ إِحْدَانَا تُفْطِرُ فِي رَمَضَانَ فَمَا تَقْدِرُ عَلَى أَنْ تَقْضِيَ حَتَّى يَدْخُلَ شَعْبَانُ وَمَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ﷺ يَصُومُ فِي شَهْرٍ مَا يَصُومُ فِي شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ إِلاَّ قَلِيلاً بَلْ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ  

"One of us (women) would miss some fasts in Ramadan and she would not be able to make it up until Shaban began, and the Messenger of Allah did not fast in any month as he fasted in Shaban; he used to fast all of it, except a little, he used to fast all of it." ' (Using translation from Nasāʾī 2178)   

أَنْ تَقْضِيَ حَتَّى يَدْخُلَ شَعْبَانُ وَمَا كَانَ رَسُولُ اللهِ ﷺ «يَصُومُ فِي شَهْرٍ مَا يَصُومُ فِي شَعْبَانَ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ إِلَّا قَلِيلًا بَلْ كَانَ يَصُومُهُ كُلَّهُ»