Hadith 8039

Chapter 9

باب 9

(9) باب فَضْلِ السُّحُورِ وَتَأْكِيدِ اسْتِحْبَابِهِ وَاسْتِحْبَابِ تَأْخِيرِهِ وَتَعْجِيلِ الْفِطْرِ

(9) Chapter: The virtue of sahur, which is recommended. It is recommended to delay it and to hasten the breaking of the fast (FR)
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حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ بْنُ سَعِيدٍ، حَدَّثَنَا لَيْثٌ، عَنْ مُوسَى بْنِ عُلَىٍّ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ أَبِي قَيْسٍ، مَوْلَى عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْعَاصِ، أَنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم قَالَ " فَصْلُ مَا بَيْنَ صِيَامِنَا وَصِيَامِ أَهْلِ الْكِتَابِ أَكْلَةُ السَّحَرِ " .

'Amr b. al-'As reported Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) as saying:
The difference between our fasting and that of the people of the Book is eating shortly before dawn. (FR)

Reference (FR): Sahih Muslim 1096 a (FR)

In-book reference (FR): Book 13, Hadith 56 (FR)

USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 6, Hadith 2413 (FR)