Inshaa’Allaahu ta’ala, for this month of Dhu Al-Qa`dah 1437H ,
Ayyam al-Beed (The White Days for Fasting) will fall on:
13th Dhul Qa’dah – (Tuesday), August 16th 2016
14th Dhul Qa’dah – (Wednesday), August 17th 2016
15th Dhul Qa’dah – (Thursday), August 18th 2016
1258. Abu Hurairah (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
My friend (the Messenger of Allah) (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) directed me to observe fast for three days in every month, to perform two Rak`ah (optional) Duha prayer at forenoon and to perform the Witr prayer before going to bed.
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
1260. `Abdullah bin `Amr bin Al-`As (May Allah be pleased with them) reported: The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said,
“Observing Saum (fasting) on three days of every month is equivalent to a full month’s fasting.”
[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].
1262. Abu Dharr (May Allah be pleased with him) reported: The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) said,
“If you want to observe Saum on three days in a month, then fast on the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth of the (lunar) month.”
[At-Tirmidhi].
1263. Qatadah bin Milhan (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:
The Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) directed us to observe Saum (fasting) on the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth of the (lunar) month.
[Abu Dawud].
1264. Ibn `Abbas (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:
It was the practice of the Messenger of Allah (sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam) to not to omit fast on `bright days’ whether he was staying at a place or on a journey.
[An-Nasa’i].
Translation of above Ahadeeth : from Dar-us-salam’s english translation of Riyad-us-Saliheen
Beneficial Read:
- Conditioning oneself to fast and perform other good deeds after Ramadan – Excellent !!
- Remaining Steadfast After Ramadhaan – ‘Abdullaah bin Saalih Al-Fawzaan
