- "Beware of continuous fasting—twice—, it was said: Do you fast continuously?! He said: I spend the night with my Lord feeding me and giving me drink; so undertake from deeds what you can bear." This comes from the ḥadīth of Abū Hurayrah, and there are multiple chains from him: First: Hammām: Narrated by ʿAbd al-Razzāq (7754), and from him by al-Bukhārī (1966), Aḥmad (2/315), al-Baghawī (1736), and al-Bayhaqī (4/282) through the chain of ʿAbd al-Razzāq from Maʿmar from him with it. Second: Abū Salamah: Narrated by ʿAbd al-Razzāq (7753), and from him by Aḥmad (2/261, 281, 516), al-Bukhārī (1965, 7299), Muslim (3/133), Ibn Ḥibbān (3575), al-Dārimī (2/8), and al-Bayhaqī (4/282) through chains from al-Zuhrī from him with it. Third: al-Aʿraj: Narrated by Mālik (1/301), and through his chain: al-Dārimī (2/7), al-Baghawī (7/173), Muslim (3/134), Ibn Ḥibbān (3576), al-Ḥumaydī (1009), and Aḥmad (2/244, 257, 418) through chains from Abū al-Zinād from him with it. Fourth: Abū Zurʿah ibn ʿAmr ibn Jarīr: Narrated by Muslim (3/134), Ibn Khuzaymah (2070), Ibn Abī Shaybah (3/83), Isḥāq ibn Rāhwayh in "his Musnad" (168), Aḥmad (2/231), and Abū Yaʿlá (6088) through chains from ʿUmārah ibn al-Qaʿqāʿ from him with it