Sunan an-Nasa'i•Hadith 2140•The Book of Fasting
Chapter
The Book of Fasting
كتاب الصيام
Arabic Text
أَخْبَرَنَا إِسْحَاقُ بْنُ إِبْرَاهِيمَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بِشْرٍ، عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ أَبِي خَالِدٍ، عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ سَعْدِ بْنِ أَبِي وَقَّاصٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ صلى الله عليه وسلم أَنَّهُ ضَرَبَ بِيَدِهِ عَلَى الأُخْرَى وَقَالَ " الشَّهْرُ هَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا وَهَكَذَا " . وَنَقَصَ فِي الثَّالِثَةِ إِصْبَعًا .
English Translation
It was narrated form Muhammad bin Sad Abi Waqqas, from his father, that:
the Prophet struck one hand with the other and said: "The month is like this and like this and like this," retaining one finger the third time.
Book
Sunan an-Nasa'i
Hadith No.
2140
Author
Imam Ahmad ibn Shu'ayb al-Nasa'i