Riyad as-SalihinChapter 8Hadith 557

Full Sharh — Riyad as-Salihin 557

وعن عمر بن الخطاب، رضي الله عنه قال‏:‏ قال رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم‏:‏ ‏ "‏إذا أقبل الليل من ههنا وأدبر النهار من ههنا، وغربت الشمس، فقد أفطر الصائم‏"‏ ‏(‏‏(‏متفق عليه‏)‏‏)‏

English Translation

'Umar bin Al-Khattab (May Allah be pleased with him) reported:: The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: "When the night approaches from this side (i.e., the east) and the day retreats from that side (i.e., west) and the sun sets, then it is time for a person observing Saum (fasting) to break his fast.".

Source

Riyad as-Salihin(رياض الصالحين)

The Book of Virtues

Hadith Number

557

Riyad as-Salihin 557

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