2323 — Musaddad narrated to us that Yazid ibn Zuray‘ narrated to them: Khalid al-Hadhdha’ narrated to us, from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakrah, from his father, from the Prophet ﷺ, who said: “Two months of festival are not diminished: Ramadan and Dhu al-Hijjah.”(1)

5 — Chapter: When the people are mistaken about the crescent

2324 — Muhammad ibn ‘Ubayd narrated to us: Hammad narrated to us in the hadith of Ayyub, from Muhammad ibn al-Munkadir, from Abu Hurayrah, who mentioned the Prophet ﷺ therein, saying: “Your breaking of the fast is the day you break the fast, and your sacrifice is the day you sacrifice, and every ‘Arafah is a standing place, and every Mina is a place of sacrifice, and every mountain pass of Makkah is a place of sacrifice, and every Muzdalifah is a standing place.”(2)

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Also recorded by al-Tirmidhi (697) via the route of Ahmad ibn Mani‘, with this chain of transmission. It is in the *Musnad* of Ahmad (3776). It is corroborated by the hadith of Abu Hurayrah in Ibn Majah (1658), whose chain is sound. Also by the hadith of ‘A’ishah in Ahmad (24518), whose chain is likewise sound.

(1) Its chain is sound. Musaddad: he is Ibn Musarhad al-Asadi, and Khalid al-Hadhdha’: he is Ibn Mihran al-Basri. It was also recorded by al-Bukhari (1912), Muslim (1089), Ibn Majah (1659), and al-Tirmidhi (701) via multiple routes from Khalid, with this chain. Al-Tirmidhi said: a good hadith. It was also recorded by al-Bukhari (1912) and Muslim (1089) via the route of Ishaq ibn Suwayd, from ‘Abd al-Rahman ibn Abi Bakrah, with it. It is in the *Musnad* of Ahmad (20399) and the *Sahih* of Ibn Hibban (325).

(2) A sound hadith by virtue of its multiple routes, and this chain consists of trustworthy narrators, except that Muhammad ibn al-Munkadir did not hear from Abu Hurayrah. Muhammad ibn ‘Ubayd: he is Ibn Hisab al-Ghubari, Hammad: he is Ibn Zayd al-Azdi, and Ayyub: he is al-Sakhtiyani.