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Ibn Majah: Hadith 1755

7. Fasting

سنن ابن ماجه

1755
Ibn Majah
Da'if (Darussalam)
حَدَّثَنَا مُحَمَّدُ بْنُ بَشَّارٍ، حَدَّثَنَا أَبُو عَامِرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا زَمْعَةُ بْنُ صَالِحٍ، عَنْ سَلَمَةَ، عَنْ عِكْرِمَةَ، عَنِ ابْنِ عَبَّاسٍ، عَنِ النَّبِيِّ ـ صلى الله عليه وسلم ـ قَالَ ‏‏ اسْتَعِينُوا بِطَعَامِ السَّحَرِ عَلَى صِيَامِ النَّهَارِ وَبِالْقَيْلُولَةِ عَلَى قِيَامِ اللَّيْلِ ‏"‏ ‏‏
It was narrated from Ibn "Abbas that the Prophet (ﷺ) said:
"Seek help by eating Suhur for fasting that day, and by taking a brief rest (at midday) for praying at night."
Reference: English : Vol. 1, Book 7, Hadith 1693
Arabic : Book 7, Hadith 1763