مسند أحمد
Musnad Ahmad Hadith 6789
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Original Arabic
حَدَّثَنَا وَكِيعٌ، حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ حَبِيبِ بْنِ أَبِي ثَابِتٍ، عَنْ أَبِي الْعَبَّاسِ الْمَكِّيِّ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللهِ بْنِ عَمْرٍو، قَالَ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " أَفْضَلُ الصَّوْمِ صَوْمُ أَخِي دَاوُدَ، كَانَ يَصُومُ يَوْمًا وَيُفْطِرُ يَوْمًا، وَلَا يَفِرُّ إِذَا لَاقَى " (٣)، وَقَالَ (٤) رَسُولُ اللهِ صَلَّى اللهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ: " لَا صَامَ مَنْ صَامَ الْأَبَدَ " (٥)، ،
Translation
English translation
It is narrated from Ibn Amr (may Allah be pleased with him) that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "The most beloved way of fasting is that of Dawud (peace be upon him); he would fast one day and leave it the next day, and he would not flee when facing the enemy. He also said: 'The one who fasts continuously has not truly fasted.'"
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This is Hadith 6789 in Musnad Ahmad. It appears in Book 28, Musnad of Abdullah ibn Amr ibn al-As (may Allah be pleased with them), as in-book entry 313.
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مسند احمد / مسند المكثرين من الصحابة / 6789
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