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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الصيام
The Book of Fasting
" إِنَّمَا الشَّهْرُ تِسْعٌ وَعِشْرُونَ فَلاَ تَصُومُوا حَتَّى تَرَوْهُ وَلاَ تُفْطِرُوا حَتَّى تَرَوْهُ فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَاقْدِرُوا لَهُ "
The month of Ramadan may consist of twenty-nine days. So do not fast till you have sighted it (the new moon) and do not break fast, till you have sighted it (the new moon of Shawwal), and if the sky is cloudy for you, then calculate.
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- Hadith 1130a
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- Hadith 1092c
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- Hadith 1153b
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- Hadith 1106a
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- Hadith 1123b
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- Hadith 1156e
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