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Sunan Ibn Majah 1700 (Book 7, Hadith 63) #31052
The Necessity of Intention for Fasting

SUMMARY: Fasting is not valid unless it is done with intention the night before.

It was narrated from Hafsah that the Messenger of Allah said: "There is no fast for the one who did not make it incumbent upon himself from the night before".
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا خَالِدُ بْنُ مَخْلَدٍ الْقَطَوَانِيُّ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ حَازِمٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرِ بْنِ عَمْرِو بْنِ حَزْمٍ، عَنْ سَالِمٍ، عَنِ ابْنِ عُمَرَ، عَنْ حَفْصَةَ، قَالَتْ: قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ ـ ـ ‏ "‏ لاَ صِيَامَ لِمَنْ لَمْ يَفْرِضْهُ مِنَ اللَّيْلِ

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fast  *  intention  *  night

QUICK LESSONS:
Make an intention from the night before when fasting .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith emphasizes the importance of having an intention when fasting. It teaches us that fasting is not valid unless we make an intention to fast from the night before. This means that we must have a conscious thought and decision to fast in order for it to be accepted by Allah. It also teaches us that our intentions should be sincere and pure in order for them to be accepted by Allah. We should strive to make sure our intentions are always good and pure when performing any act of worship or obedience towards Allah.

This hadith also reminds us of the importance of being mindful and aware of our actions at all times, especially when engaging in acts of worship such as fasting. We should always remember that our intentions are important and can affect how our deeds are accepted by Allah. Therefore, we must ensure that we have a sincere intention whenever performing any act of worship or obedience towards Allah so that it may be accepted by Him.

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