Arabic (Original)
حَدَّثَنَا حَيْوَةُ بْنُ شُرَيْحٍ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَقِيَّةُ قَالَ حَدَّثَنَا بَحِيرُ بْنُ سَعْدٍ عَنْ خَالِدِ بْنِ مَعْدَانَ عَنْ جُبَيْرِ بْنِ نُفَيْرٍ أَنَّ رَجُلًا سَأَلَ عَائِشَةَ عَنْ الصِّيَامِ فَقَالَتْ إِنَّ رَسُولَ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللَّهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ كَانَ يَصُومُ شَعْبَانَ وَكَانَ يَتَحَرَّى صِيَامَ يَوْمِ الْخَمِيسِ وَالِاثْنَيْنِ.
English Translation
Haywah ibn Shurayh told us: Baqiyyah told us: Bahir ibn Sa'd told us, from Khalid ibn Ma'dan, from Jubayr ibn Nufayr, that a man asked A'isha about fasting, and she said: The Messenger of Allah, peace and blessings be upon him, used to fast Sha'ban, and used to make a point of fasting on Thursday and Monday.
