He (the narrator) said, ‘I said, ‘So what is for the one who Fasts it?
He (the narrator) said, ‘I said, ‘So what is for the one who Fasts it?’ He -asws said: ‘The Fasts of sixty months; and do not leave the Fast of the twenty seventh of Rajab, for it is the day in which the Prophet-hood descended upon Muhammad -saww , and its Reward is like sixty months for you’. [12] ـ محمد بن علي الفتال الفارسي في ( روضة الواعظين ) قال : روي أن يوم السابع عشر من ربيع الاول هو يوم مولد النبي ( صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم ) ، فمن صامه كتب الله له صيام ستين سنة .
Mohammed Bin Ali El-Fattal, Al-Farsi has narrated (in Roza tul Waizeen): It is narrated regarding seventeenth day of Rabi’ul Awwal that it’s the day when (world) was blessed with Holy Prophet -saww , whoever fasts on this day Allah -azwj Writes rewards (for that person) for sixty years’ of fasting.
[13] وفي ( المقنعة ) قال : قد ورد الخبر عن الصادقين ( عليهم السلام ) بفضل صيام أربعة أيام في السنة ـ إلى أن قال : ـ يوم السابع عشر من ربيع الاول وهواليوم الذي ولد فيه رسول الله ( صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم ) فمن صامه كتب الله له صيام ستين سنة ، ويوم السابع والعشرين من رجب وهو اليوم الذي بعث فيه رسول الله ( صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم ) فمن صامه كان صيامه كفارة ستين شهرا ، ويوم الخامس والعشرين من ذي القعدة ( فيه دحيت الارض ) ، ويوم الغدير فيه نصب رسول الله ( صلى الله عليه وآله وسلم ) أمير المؤمنين ( عليه السلام ) إماما .
It is from (Maqunah) who says: The news has been received from the Sadaqeen -asws ; fast for four days in the year: the seventeenth day of Rabi’ul Awwal – it’s the day when (world) was blessed with Holy Prophet -saww so whoever fasts (on the 17 th Rabi’ul Awwal) Allah -azwj Writes rewards for fasting of sixty years, and on the twenty-seventh of Rajab, the day of Appointment of Rasool Allah -saww (as Prophet for masses) fasting during it is the ‘كفارة’ expiation of sixty months, and on the twenty-fifth of Zeqad when earth was spread out, and on the day of Ghadir (18 th of Zilhajj) when Rasool Allah -saww appointed Amir-ul-Momineen -asws as an Imam -asws (for all living beings).