Explore the Sunan Ibn Majah, the sixth of the six canonical books of Hadith. This category delves into the extensive compilation of Imam Ibn Majah, which contains over 4,000 chapters covering a vast range of Islamic teachings. Here, you will find narrations on law, creed, etiquette, and interpretation of dreams, making it a uniquely comprehensive resource. Furthermore, while scholars note it contains some weak narrations alongside many authentic ones, its broad scope provides invaluable historical and legal context.

 

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 70

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 70 It was narrated from ‘Abdul-Malik bin Minhal, from his father that: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to enjoin fasting the bright days – the thirteenth, fourteenth and fifteenth (when the moon is full). He said: “It is like fasting for a lifetime.” Another chain from ‘Abdul-Malik bin […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 71

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 71 It was narrated from Abu Dharr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever fasts three days in every month, that is fasting for a lifetime.” Then, in testimony of that, Allah revealed: “Whoever brings a good deed shall have ten time the like thereof to his credit.” […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 72

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 72 It was narrated from Mu’adhah Al-‘Adawiyyah that ‘Aishah said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to fast three days of each month.” I said: “Which were they?” She said: “He did not care which days they were.” حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، حَدَّثَنَا غُنْدَرٌ، عَنْ شُعْبَةَ، عَنْ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 73

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 73 It was narrated that Abu Salamah said: “I asked ‘Aishah about the fasting of the Prophet (ﷺ). She said: ‘He used to fast until we thought he would always fast. And he used to not fast until we thought he would always not fast. I never saw him […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 74

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 74 It was narrated that Ibn ‘Abbas said: “The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to fast until we thought he would never stop fasting. And he used to not fast until we thought we would never fast. And he never fasted any complete month apart from Ramadan, from the […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 75

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 75 It was narrated from ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “The most beloved fast to Allah is the fast of Dawud, for he used to fast one day and not the next. And the most beloved of prayer to Allah is the prayer of […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 76

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 76 It was narrated that Abu Qatadah said: “Umar bin Khattab said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! What about a person who fasts two days and does not fast one day?’ He said: ‘Is anyone able to do that?’ He said: ‘O Messenger of Allah! What about a person who […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 77

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 77 It was narrated from Abu Firas that he heard ‘Abdullah bin ‘Amr say: “I heard the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) say: ‘(Prophet) Nuh fasted for a lifetime, except for the Day of Fitr and the Day of Adha.’” حَدَّثَنَا سَهْلُ بْنُ أَبِي سَهْلٍ، حَدَّثَنَا سَعِيدُ بْنُ أَبِي مَرْيَمَ، […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 78

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 78 It was narrated from Thawban, the freed slave of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ), that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever fasts six days after the Fitr will have completed the year, for whoever does a good deed will have the reward of ten like it.” حَدَّثَنَا […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 79

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 79 It was narrated from Abu Ayyub that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever fasts Ramadan then follows it with six days of Shawwal, it is as if he fasted for a lifetime.” حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ مُحَمَّدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ بْنُ نُمَيْرٍ، عَنْ سَعْدِ بْنِ سَعِيدٍ، عَنْ عُمَرَ […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 80

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 80 It was narrated from Abu Sa’eed Al-Khudri that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever fasts one day in the cause of Allah, Allah will keep the Fire away from his face the distance of seventy autumns (years) for that day.” حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ رُمْحِ بْنِ الْمُهَاجِرِ، أَنْبَأَنَا […]

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 81

Sunan Ibn Majah: Book 7, Hadith 81 It was narrated from Abu Hurairah that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: “Whoever fasts one day for the sake of Allah, Allah will move his face away from the Fire a distance of seventy autumns (years).” حَدَّثَنَا هِشَامُ بْنُ عَمَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَنَسُ بْنُ عِيَاضٍ، حَدَّثَنَا عَبْدُ اللَّهِ […]