Hadith 160

Sunan an-Nasa'i

Book 22: The Book of Fasting Sahih

Chapter 44

The Reward of one who fasts one day in the cause of Allah, The Mighty And Sublime, And Mentioning The Differences Reported From Suhail Bin Abi Salih In The Narration About That

باب ثَوَابِ مَنْ صَامَ يَوْمًا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ وَذِكْرِ الاِخْتِلاَفِ عَلَى سُهَيْلِ بْنِ أَبِي صَالِحٍ فِي الْخَبَرِ فِي ذَلِكَ ‏‏

Sahih
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2249
أَخْبَرَنَا الْحَسَنُ بْنُ قَزَعَةَ، عَنْ حُمَيْدِ بْنِ الأَسْوَدِ، قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا سُهَيْلٌ، عَنِ النُّعْمَانِ بْنِ أَبِي عَيَّاشٍ، قَالَ سَمِعْتُ أَبَا سَعِيدٍ الْخُدْرِيَّ، قَالَ قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم ‏ ‏ ‏.‏
"‏ مَنْ صَامَ يَوْمًا فِي سَبِيلِ اللَّهِ عَزَّ وَجَلَّ بَاعَدَهُ اللَّهُ عَنِ النَّارِ سَبْعِينَ خَرِيفًا ‏"
It was narrated that An-Numan bin Abi 'Ayyash said:

"I heard Abu Saeed Al-Khudri say: 'The Messenger of Allah said: Whoever fasts one day in the cause of Allah will separate his face from the fire by (a distance of) seventy autumns."'