Mishkat
al-Masabih

مشكاة المصابيح

07

Fasting

كتاب الصوم

 

Chapter 7a: Voluntary Fasting - Section 1

باب القضاء - الفصل الأول

Mishkat al-Masabih 2042

Umm al-Fadl daughter of al-Harith said that on the day of 'Arafa some people near her argued about whether Allah's Messenger ﷺ was fasting, some saying that he was and others saying that he was not. She therefore sent him a cup of milk while he was observing the halt at ‘Arafa on his camel, and he drank it. (Bukhari and Muslim.)

وَعَنْ أُمِّ الْفَضْلِ بِنْتِ الْحَارِثِ: أَنَّ نَاسًا تَمَارَوْا عِنْدَهَا يَوْمَ عَرَفَةَ فِي صِيَامِ رَسُولِ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ فَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ: هُوَ صَائِمٌ وَقَالَ بَعْضُهُمْ: لَيْسَ بِصَائِمٍ فَأَرْسَلْتُ إِلَيْهِ بقدح لبن وَهُوَ وَاقِف عل بعيره بِعَرَفَة فشربه