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Sahih Muslim
كتاب الصيام
The Book of Fasting
" صُومُوا لِرُؤْيَتِهِ وَأَفْطِرُوا لِرُؤْيَتِهِ فَإِنْ غُمِّيَ عَلَيْكُمْ فَأَكْمِلُوا الْعَدَدَ "
Observe fast on sighting it (the new moon) and break (fast) on sighting it (the new moon), but if the sky is cloudy for you, then complete the number (of thirty).
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- Hadith 1080d
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- Hadith 1080m
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- Hadith 1112a
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- Hadith 1106c
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