Those who say it is better to break the fast before Maghrib prayer

Hazrat Anas narrates that the Holy Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) would not perform the prayer before breaking the fast, even if he broke the fast with just a sip of water.

Hazrat Abu Barzah Aslami used to instruct his family members to break their fast before the prayer as much as possible.

Ibrahim narrates that Hazrat Aswad used to break his fast before the Maghrib prayer in Ramadan.

Hazrat Humaid bin Abdur Rahman narrates that Hazrat Umar and Hazrat Uthman used to perform the Maghrib prayer after sunset, and both of them used to break their fast before the prayer.