Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Hadith 346
fasting
1917 - وَ رَوَى حَمَّادُ بْنُ عِيسَى عَنْ إِسْمَاعِيلَ بْنِ اَلْحُرِّ عَنْ أَبِي عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ قَالَ: «إِذَا غَابَ اَلْهِلاَلُ قَبْلَ اَلشَّفَقِ فَهُوَ لِلَيْلَةٍ وَ إِذَا غَابَ بَعْدَ اَلشَّفَقِ فَهُوَ لِلَيْلَتَيْنِ.
Hadith.1917 - Hammad ibn Isa narrated from Isma'il ibn al-Hurr, from Abu Abdullah (as), who said: "If the crescent sets before twilight, it is for one night. If it sets after twilight, it is for two nights."
Source: Shaykh Muḥammad b. ʿAlī al-Ṣaduq

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