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Hadith 334
Hadith #
334
Book
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh
Volume
2
Section
14
Part
Book of Fasting
Chapter
Chapter on the Age at Which Children Are Required to Observe Fasting
Source
Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq
۞
Hadith.1905 - Sama'ah asked Imam (as) about when a child should begin fasting. Imam (as) said: "When he is strong enough to fast."
1905 - وَ سَأَلَهُ سَمَاعَةُ : عَنِ اَلصَّبِيِّ مَتَى يَصُومُ قَالَ «إِذَا قَوِيَ عَلَى اَلصِّيَامِ.
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  • Al-Kāfi #489 “I once asked abu ‘Abd Allah (a.s.), about a child when he is required to fast. He (the Imam) said, ‘When he is able to fast he must fast.’”
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