What are hadiths about sahur and iftar? Examples of hadiths about sahur and iftar…
According to ʿAmr b. al-ʿAs (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “What distinguishes our fast from the fast of the People of the Book is the saḥūr meal.” (Muslim, al-Siyam, 46)
According to Anas (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “Eat the saḥūr meal because there is blessing in the saḥūr meal.” (Muslim, al-Siyam, 45; al-Bukhari, al-Sawm, 20)
According to Jabir (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “At every breaking of the fast Allah has people whom He frees(from the fire of Hell), and that happens every night.” (Ibn Maja, al-Siyam, 2)
According to Zayd b. Khalid al-Juhani (ra), the Messenger of Allah (saw) said, “Whoever provides the food for a fasting person to break his fast, then for him is the same reward as his, without anything being diminished from the reward of the fasting person.” (al-Tirmidhi, al-Sawm, 82)
According to Anas b. Malik (ra), when the Prophet (saw) broke the fast with the people, he used to say, “May those who are fasting break the fast with you. May the pious eat your food. May the angels descend upon you.” ( al-Darimi, al-Sawm, 51)
Source: Presidency Of Religious Affairs The Turkey, Islam Through Hadiths
Hadith About Fasting
