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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الصيام
The Book of Fasting
" إِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَصُومُوا وَإِذَا رَأَيْتُمُوهُ فَأَفْطِرُوا فَإِنْ غُمَّ عَلَيْكُمْ فَاقْدِرُوا لَهُ "
When you see the new moon, observe fast, and when you see it (again) then break it, and if the sky is cloudy for you, then calculate it.
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- Hadith 1082a
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- Hadith 1159d
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- Hadith 1162c
This hadith has been narrated by Shu'ba with the same chain of transmitters.