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Sunan an-Nasai 2113 (Book 22, Hadith 24) #16724
Announcing Fasting After Sighting the Crescent Moon

SUMMARY: The Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instructed Bilal to announce the start of fasting after a Bedouin man confirmed sighting the crescent moon.

It was narrated that Ibn 'Abbas said: "A Bedouin come to the Prophet and said; 'I have sighted the crescent tonight'. He said: 'Do you bear witness that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Messenger?' He said: 'Yes'. He said: 'O Bilal, announce to the people that they should fast tomorrow"'.
أَخْبَرَنَا مُوسَى بْنُ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا حُسَيْنٌ، عَنْ زَائِدَةَ، عَنْ سِمَاكٍ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، قَالَ جَاءَ أَعْرَابِيٌّ إِلَى النَّبِيِّ فَقَالَ أَبْصَرْتُ الْهِلاَلَ اللَّيْلَةَ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ أَتَشْهَدُ أَنْ لاَ إِلَهَ إِلاَّ اللَّهُ وَأَنَّ مُحَمَّدًا عَبْدُهُ وَرَسُولُهُ ‏"‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ نَعَمْ ‏.‏ قَالَ ‏"‏ يَا بِلاَلُ أَذِّنْ فِي النَّاسِ فَلْيَصُومُوا غَدًا

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fasting  *  moon  *  announcement

QUICK LESSONS:
Follow Allah's commands and be obedient to His Messenger, Be mindful of our religious obligations such as fasting during Ramadan .
EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about how Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) instructed Bilal to announce that people should fast after a Bedouin man confirmed sighting the crescent moon. This hadith teaches us that it is important to follow Allah's commands and be obedient to His Messenger, as well as being mindful of our religious obligations such as fasting during Ramadan. It also shows us how important it is for Muslims to be united in their faith and practice, so that everyone can benefit from each other's knowledge and experience.

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