Sahih al-Bukhari Hadith 184 – Volume 3, Book 31

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Volume 3, Book 31, Number 184:
'Narrated Abu Sa'id:
That he had heard the Prophet saying, "Do not fast continuously (practise Al-Wisal), and if you in –
tend to lengthen your fast, then carry it on only till the Suhur (before the following dawn)." The
people said to him, "But you practice (Al-Wisal), O Allah's Apostle!" He replied, "I am not similar to
you, for during my sleep I have One Who makes me eat and drink."