Chapter on Fasting Shaban

Muhammad ibn Yaqub, from a number of our companions, from Ahmad ibn Muhammad, and Ali ibn Ibrahim, from his father, all together from Ibn Abi Umayr, from Salamah, the companion of al-Sabiri, from Abu al-Sabbah al-Kinani, who said: I (narrator) heard Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, peace be upon him, saying: “Fasting Shaban and the month of Ramadan consecutively is repentance from Allah سبحانه وتعالى.”