Musnad Ahmad

Musnad Ahmad 338

Arabic hadith text

حَدَّثَنَا سُفْيَانُ، عَنْ هِشَامٍ، عَنْ أَبِيهِ، عَنْ عَاصِمِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، رَضِيَ اللَّهُ عَنْهُ عَنْ أَبِيهِ، أَنَّ النَّبِيَّ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ قَالَ إِذَا أَقْبَلَ اللَّيْلُ وَأَدْبَرَ النَّهَارُ وَغَرَبَتْ الشَّمْسُ فَقَدْ أَفْطَرَ الصَّائِمُ‏.‏

Translation

Sufyan narrated to us, from Hisham, from his father, from ‘Asim ibn ‘Umar, from his father: The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: ‘When night comes, day departs, and the sun sets, the fasting person has reached the time to break the fast.’