The Book on Fasting
8/75. Chapter:
What Has Been Related About: "And For Those Upon Whom It Is Difficult."
Jami at-Tirmidhi
حَدَّثَنَا قُتَيْبَةُ، حَدَّثَنَا بَكْرُ بْنُ مُضَرَ، عَنْ عَمْرِو بْنِ الْحَارِثِ، عَنْ بُكَيْرِ بْنِ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ الأَشَجِّ، عَنْ يَزِيدَ، مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ عَنْ سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ، قَالَ لَمَّا نَزَلَتْ : (وَعَلَى الَّذِينَ يُطِيقُونَهُ فِدْيَةٌ طَعَامُ مِسْكِينٍ ) كَانَ مَنْ أَرَادَ مِنَّا أَنْ يُفْطِرَ وَيَفْتَدِيَ حَتَّى نَزَلَتِ الآيَةُ الَّتِي بَعْدَهَا فَنَسَخَتْهَا . قَالَ أَبُو عِيسَى هَذَا حَدِيثٌ حَسَنٌ صَحِيحٌ غَرِيبٌ . وَيَزِيدُ هُوَ ابْنُ أَبِي عُبَيْدٍ مَوْلَى سَلَمَةَ بْنِ الأَكْوَعِ .
Salamah bin Al-Akwa said: "When The Following Was Revealed: 'And For Those Upon Whom It Is Difficult, (They May) Feed A Poor Person' - If One Of Us Wanted We Would Not Fast, And Pay The Ransom, Until The Ayah After It Was Revealed Abrogating It."
Reference : Jami` at-Tirmidhi 798In-book reference : Book 8, Hadith 117English translation : Vol. 2, Book 3, Hadith 798