Hadith 9

Jami' al-Tirmidhi

Book 8: The Book on Fasting Sahih

Chapter 6

What Has Been Related About: The Month Is Twenty-Nine Days

باب مَا جَاءَ أَنَّ الشَّهْرَ يَكُونُ تِسْعًا وَعِشْرِينَ ‏

Sahih
Jami` at-Tirmidhi 690
حَدَّثَنَا عَلِيُّ بْنُ حُجْرٍ، حَدَّثَنَا إِسْمَاعِيلُ بْنُ جَعْفَرٍ، عَنْ حُمَيْدٍ، عَنْ أَنَسٍ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ آلَى رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صلى الله عليه وسلم مِنْ نِسَائِهِ شَهْرًا فَأَقَامَ فِي مَشْرُبَةٍ تِسْعًا وَعِشْرِينَ يَوْمًا قَالُوا يَا رَسُولَ اللَّهِ إِنَّكَ آلَيْتَ شَهْرًا فَقَالَ ‏ ‏ ‏.‏ قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ ‏.‏
"‏ الشَّهْرُ تِسْعٌ وَعِشْرُونَ ‏"
Anas narrated:

"The Messenger of Allah vowed to stay away from his wives for a month, so he stayed in a loft for twenty-nine days. They said: 'O Messenger of Allah, your vow was for a month,' so he said: 'The month is twenty-nine (days).'"