Fasting Consecutive Days is Haram, a Prophetic Saying

Riyazus Salihin Cilt – 7 – Mehmet Yasar Kandemir · İFTAR ETMEDEN ORUCU BİRBİRİNE EKLEMENİN HARAM OLUŞU Hadith It is narrated from Abu Hurayrah and Aisha, may Allah be pleased with them both, that the …

Riyazus Salihin Cilt – 7 – Mehmet Yasar Kandemir · İFTAR ETMEDEN ORUCU BİRBİRİNE EKLEMENİN HARAM OLUŞU

Hadith

It is narrated from Abu Hurayrah and Aisha, may Allah be pleased with them both, that the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, forbade joining fasts without breaking one’s fast.

Bukhari, Sawm 48, 49; Muslim, Siyam 59. Also see Abu Dawud,

Narrator

Sawm 24.

What We Learn

1. 1There are some actions unique to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, called “hasais.” These are not binding on the ummah; in fact, some of them are forbidden to them.
2. 2Visal fasting is one such hasai of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, and it is prohibited to the ummah.
3. 3It is not permissible for a person to remain hungry and thirsty to the extent that it prevents him from performing worship with peace of mind.
4. 4Allah Almighty feeds and gives drink to his prophet in a way we cannot know.