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Jami at-Tirmidhi 689 (Book 8, Hadith 8) #26254
The Length of Ramadan Fasting

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and his companions fasted for 29 days during the month of Ramadan.

Ibn Mas'ud said: "What I fasted with the Prophet that was twenty-nine (days), was more than what we fasted that was thirty". (He said): There are narrations on this topic from 'Umar, Abu Hurairah, 'A'isha, Sa'd bin Abi Waqqas, Ibn 'Abbas, Ibn 'Umar, Anas, Jabir, Umm Salamah, Abu Bakrah, that the Prophet said: "The month is twenty nine (days)".
حَدَّثَنَا أَحْمَدُ بْنُ مَنِيعٍ، حَدَّثَنَا يَحْيَى بْنُ زَكَرِيَّا بْنِ أَبِي زَائِدَةَ، أَخْبَرَنِي عِيسَى بْنُ دِينَارٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ بْنِ أَبِي ضِرَارٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ مَسْعُودٍ، قَالَ مَا صُمْتُ مَعَ النَّبِيِّ تِسْعًا وَعِشْرِينَ أَكْثَرُ مِمَّا صُمْنَا ثَلاَثِينَ ‏.‏ قَالَ وَفِي الْبَابِ عَنْ عُمَرَ وَأَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ وَعَائِشَةَ وَسَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ وَابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ وَابْنِ عُمَرَ وَأَنَسٍ وَجَابِرٍ وَأُمِّ سَلَمَةَ وَأَبِي بَكْرَةَ أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ قَالَ ‏ "‏ الشَّهْرُ يَكُونُ تِسْعًا وَعِشْرِينَ

TOPICS
fasting  *  month  *  days  *  ramadan

QUICK LESSONS:
Fast for 29 days in a holy month of Ramadan ; Follow Islamic teachings ; Be mindful about your actions ; Control your desires .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about the length of fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. According to this hadith narrated by Ibn Mas'ud and other companions of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) it is mentioned that they used to fast for 29 days in a month. This means that Muslims should also fast for 29 days in a month during the holy month of Ramadan as it was practiced by Prophet Muhammad and his companions. It is important to note that fasting has many benefits such as spiritual purification and physical health benefits which are essential for leading a healthy life according to Islamic teachings. Moreover fasting teaches us self-discipline which helps us become better human beings who can control their desires and be more mindful about their actions in life.

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