“A man came to the Prophet(ﷺ)and said: ‘Which fasting is better after the month of Ramadan?’He said: ‘The month of Allah which is called Muharram.’”

“O Messenger of Allah, why doyou fast on Mondays and Thursdays?” He said: “On Mondays andThursdaysAllah forgives every Muslim except two who have forsakenone another.He says: ‘Leave these two until they reconcile.’”

“He used to makesure he fasted on Mondays and Thursdays.”

“That was a day when the people oftheIgnorance used to fast. So whoever among you wants to fast may doso,and whoever does not want to may leave it.”

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) usedtofast ‘Ashura’, and he ordered (others) to fast it too.”

“I rarely saw theMessenger of Allah (ﷺ) not fasting on a Friday.”

“I was present for ‘Eid with‘Umar bin Khattab. He started with the prayer before the sermon,andsaid: ‘The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) forbade fasting on thesetwo days,the Day of Fitr and the Day of Adha. As for the Day ofFitr, it is theday when you break your fast, and on the Day of Adhayou eat the meatof your sacrifices.’”

The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)forbadefasting on the Day of Fitr and the Day of Adha.

“The days of Mina (11th, 12th, and 13thof Dhul-Hijjah) are daysof eating and drinking.’”

“The most beloved fast to Allah is the fast of Dawud,forhe used to fast one day and not the next. And the most beloved ofprayer to Allah is the prayer of Dawud; he used to sleep half of thenight, pray one-third of the night and sleep one-sixth of the night.”

“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)usedto fast until we thought he would never stop fasting. And he usedtonot fast until we thought we would never fast. And he never fastedany complete month apart from Ramadan, from the time he came toAl-Madinah.”

“I asked ‘Aishah about thefasting of the Prophet (ﷺ). She said: ‘He used to fast until wethought he would always fast. And he used to not fast until wethoughthe would always not fast. I never saw him fast more in anymonth thanin Sha’ban. He used to fast all of Sha’ban; he used tofast all ofSha’ban except a little.’”

“TheMessenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to fast three days of each month.” Isaid: “Which were they?” She said: “He did not care which daystheywere.”

“The Prophet (ﷺ) used to spendthenight in a state of sexual impurity, then Bilal would come to himandinform him that it is time for prayer. So he would get up and haveabath, and I would see the water dripping from his head, then hewouldgo out and I would hear his voice during Fajr prayer.” (One of the narrators) Mutarrif said: "I said to Amir: 'Was that during Ramadan?' He said: 'InRamadan and at other times.'"

"The people will remain upon goodness so long as they hasten tobreak the fast. Hasten to break the fast, for the Jews delay it."

“WeateSuhur with the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) then we got up to performprayer.” I said: “How long was there between the two?” He said:“Aslong as it takes to recite fifty verses.”

“Eat Suhur, for in Suhur there is a blessing.”

“The Prophet (ﷺ) used to kissduring the month of fasting.”

“I heard the Prophet (ﷺ) say:‘Thecupper and the one for whom cupping is done both break theirfast.’”

“Whoeverunintentionally vomits, he does not have to make up for thefast, butwhoever makes himself vomit, has to make up for the fast.”