Jami' at-Tirmidhi — Hadith #26917

Ahmad bin Mani’ told us, Abu Muawiyah told us, Saad bin Saeed told us, on the authority of Omar bin Thabit, on the authority of Abu Ayyub, he said, the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, said “Whoever fasts Ramadan and then follows it with six days of Shawwal, that is the fasting of a lifetime.” And on the authority of Jabir and Abu Hurairah. And two thawban. Abu Issa said the hadith of Abu Ayyub is a good and authentic hadith. Some people recommended fasting six days of Shawwal in this month. The hadith: Ibn al-Mubarak said: It is good. It is like fasting three days of every month. Ibn al-Mubarak said: It is narrated in some “Hadith.” This fasting is added to Ramadan.” Ibn al-Mubarak chose to have six days on the first of the month. It was narrated on the authority of Ibn Al-Mubarak said that if he fasts six days of Shawwal separately, it is permissible. He said, Abdul Aziz bin Muhammad narrated on the authority of Safwan Build Sulaym and Saad bin Saeed, on the authority of Omar bin Thabit, on the authority of Abu Ayyub, on the authority of the Prophet, may God bless him and grant him peace, this. Shu’bah narrated on the authority of Warqa’ bin Omar, on the authority of Saad This hadith is Sa’id bin Sa’id. Sa’d bin Sa’id is the brother of Yahya bin Sa’id al-Ansari, and some of the people of the hadith spoke about Sa’d bin Happy because of his memorization. Hanad told us, he said: Al-Hussein bin Ali Al-Jufi told us on the authority of Israel Abu Musa, on the authority of Al-Hasan Al-Basri. He said: Whenever it was mentioned to him about fasting six days in Shawwal, he would say, “By God, God has been pleased with fasting this month for the entire year.” .