13/7. Chapter:
Sahih Muslim 1089b — The Book of Fasting
The meaning of the Prophet's words: "The two months of 'Id cannot both be incomplete"
Sahih Muslim : 1089b
Sahih MuslimHadith Number 1089b
حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو بَكْرِ بْنُ أَبِي شَيْبَةَ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا مُعْتَمِرُ بْنُ سُلَيْمَانَ، عَنْ إِسْحَاقَ بْنِ سُوَيْدٍ، وَخَالِدٍ عَنْ عَبْدِ الرَّحْمَنِ بْنِ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ، عَنْ أَبِي بَكْرَةَ، أَنَّ نَبِيَّ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " شَهْرَا عِيدٍ لاَ يَنْقُصَانِ " . فِي حَدِيثِ خَالِدٍ " شَهْرَا عِيدٍ رَمَضَانُ وَذُو الْحِجَّةِ " .
Abu Bakra Narrated from:
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) had said: The months of 'Id are not incomplete. And in the hadith narrated by Khalid (the words are):" The months, of 'Id are Ramadan and Dhu'l-Hijja."
[1] The popular interpretation of Lâ yanquṣân is incomplete of virtue and reward; even if one of them is only twenty-nine days, the reward of those twenty-nine is like the reward for thirty.Reference : Sahih Muslim 1089bIn-book reference : Book 13, Hadith 38USC-MSA web (English) reference : Book 6, Hadith 2395
