(43) باب ذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ أَبِي يَعْقُوبَ فِي حَدِيثِ أَبِي أُمَامَةَ فِي فَضْلِ الصَّائِمِ
Muhammad bin 'Abdullah bin Abi Yaqub said:
"Raja bin Haiwah narrated that Abu Umamah said: 'I came to the Messenger of Allah and said: Tel l me of something that I may take (learn) from you. He said: "Take to fasting, for there is nothing like it."' '
Reference: Sunan an-Nasa'i 2220
In-book reference: Book 22, Hadith 131
English translation: Vol. 3, Book 22, Hadith 2222