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Allah Has No Need of a Fast Kept With Lies and Evil Deeds

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Sahih al-Bukhari · 1903·Narrated by Abu Hurayrah (RA)

مَنْ لَمْ يَدَعْ قَوْلَ الزُّورِ وَالْعَمَلَ بِهِ فَلَيْسَ لِلَّهِ حَاجَةٌ فِي أَنْ يَدَعَ طَعَامَهُ وَشَرَابَهُ

Transliteration

Man lam yada' qawlaz-zuri wal-'amala bihi falaysa lillahi hajatun fi an yada'a ta'amahu wa sharabah

Translation

Narrated Abu Hurayrah (RA): The Prophet (SAW) said, "Whoever does not give up false speech and acting upon it, Allah has no need of his leaving his food and drink."

Practice This Today

If you fast — Ramadan, Mondays, Thursdays or any day — fast with your tongue and actions too. Avoid lying, backbiting and harm.

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