باب: ما كان عليه حال الصيام من الخيار بين الصوم وبين الإطعام إلى أن تعين فرضه على من أطاقه ولم يكن له عذر، وصار الأمر الأول منسوخا
The earlier state of fasting, with a choice between fasting and feeding, until its obligation became fixed for one able to fast with no excuse, and the first ruling was abrogated
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Sayyiduna Salamah bin al-Akwa' (may Allah be pleased with him) narrates: In the time of the Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him), (regarding) the fasts of Ramadan, whoever among us wished would fast and whoever wished would not fast and would give the ransom of feeding a poor person, until this verse was revealed: "So whoever of you witnesses the month, let him fast it" [Surah al-Baqarah: 185].
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصيام / 7896
Sayyiduna Salamah bin al-Akwa' (may Allah be pleased with him) says: When this verse was revealed: "And upon those who are able to (fast) is a ransom: the feeding of a poor person" [Surah al-Baqarah: 184], whoever among us wished would fast, and whoever wished would not fast and would give the ransom; then after it this verse was revealed: "So whoever of you witnesses the month, let him fast it" [Surah al-Baqarah: 185].
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصيام / 7897
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) says that this verse, namely "a ransom: the feeding of poor people", has been abrogated by "So whoever of you witnesses the month, let him fast it" [Surah al-Baqarah: 185].
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصيام / 7898
Sayyiduna Abdullah bin Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) recited this verse: "a ransom: the feeding of poor people" [Surah al-Baqarah: 184], and then he said that it has been abrogated.
Hadith Referenceالسنن الكبرى للبيهقي / كتاب الصيام / 7899