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Jami` at-Tirmidhi
كتاب الصوم عن رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم
The Book on Fasting
" إِنْ شِئْتَ فَصُمْ وَإِنْ شِئْتَ فَأَفْطِرْ "
Hamzah bin Amr Al-Aslami asked the Messenger of Allah about fasting while traveling, and he fasted regularly. So the Messenger of Allah said: 'If you wish then fast, and if you wish then break (the fast).'"
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- Hadith 754
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- Hadith 692
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- Hadith 730
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- Hadith 752
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- Hadith 773
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