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Riyad as-Salihin 1221 (Book 8, Hadith 231) #37710
Calculating Days of Fasting During Ramadan

SUMMARY: The hadith is about the importance of fasting during Ramadan and how to calculate the days of fasting.

Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah said, "Observe Saum (fast) on sighting the crescent and terminate it on sighting it (the new moon), but if the sky is cloudy before you, then complete the number (thirty days) of the month". Al-Bukhari and Muslim.
وعنه أن رسول الله قال‏:‏ ‏"‏صوموا لرؤيته، وأفطروا لرؤيته، فإن غَبِيَ عليكم فأكملوا عدة شعبان ثلاثين‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه وهذا لفظ البخاري‏)‏‏)‏‏.‏ وفي رواية مسلم‏:‏ ‏"‏فإن غم عليكم فصوموا ثلاثين يومًا‏"‏‏.‏

TOPICS
crescent  *  moon  *  sky  *  saum  *  alhilal  *  aljadeed  *  assam

QUICK LESSONS:
Observe Saum on sighting crescent and terminate it on sighting new moon .

EXPLANATIONS:
This hadith is about observing fasts during the month of Ramadan. It teaches us that we should start our fast when we see the crescent moon and end it when we see it again, but if there are clouds in the sky, then we should complete thirty days for that month. This hadith also emphasizes on following Islamic teachings and being mindful of our religious obligations even if there are obstacles in our way. It encourages us to stay focused on fulfilling our duties as Muslims despite any difficulties or challenges that may come up along the way.

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