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Sunan an-Nasa'i
كتاب الصيام
The Book of Fasting
" إِنْ شِئْتَ أَنْ تَصُومَ فَصُمْ وَإِنْ شِئْتَ أَنْ تُفْطِرَ فَأَفْطِرْ "
he asked the Messenger of Allah about fasting while traveling. He said: "If you wish to fast then fast, and if you wish not to fast then do not fast."
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- Hadith 2338
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- Hadith 2161
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- Hadith 2123
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- Hadith 2221
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- Hadith 2307
"Hamzah asked the Messenger of Allah: 'O Messenger of Allah, should I fast while then fast and if you wish then do not fast."'