A--- Allah, Yang Maha Kuasa berfirman: {Wahai orang-orang yang beriman! Diwajibkan ke atas kamu berpuasa (As-Sawm)(12)

A--- Allah, the Almighty says: {O you who believe! Observing As-Sawm (the Fasting)(12)

Diwajibkan atas kamu berpuasa sebagaimana telah diwajibkan atas orang-orang sebelum kamu). (Al-Baqarah, 183)

Is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you). (Al-Baqarah, 183)

Allah berfirman: {Maka sesiapa dalam kalangan kamu menyaksikan (anak bulan pada malam pertama bulan itu (Ramadan, iaitu berada di rumahnya), hendaklah dia berpuasa pada bulan itu}. (Al-Baqarah, 185)

Allah says: {So whoever of you sights (the crescent on the first night of the month (of Ramadan i.e. is present at his home), he must observe Sawm (fasts) that month}. (Al-Baqarah, 185)

Menurut sebuah Hadis, seorang Badwi berkata kepada Rasulullah ﷺ: Beritahu aku tentang puasa yang Allah wajibkan ke atasku. Baginda ﷺ bersabda: "Bulan Ramadan." Penanya itu berkata:

According to a Hadith, a Bedouin said to Allah's Messenger (Peace be upon him): Tell me the Fast that Allah makes obligatory for me. He (Peace be upon him) said: "The month of Ramadan. The inquirer said:

Adakah saya diwajibkan berpuasa selain daripada ini? Baginda (Nabi ﷺ) bersabda: "Tidak, kecuali yang engkau lakukan secara sukarela."

Am I obliged to fast anything else besides this? He (the Prophet (Peace be upon him)) said: No, except that which you observe out of your own free will". (Sahih Bukhari)