In another narration: "'I have been told that you fast every day and recite the entire Koran during each night?' I replied: 'That is so, O Messenger of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, and I intend only good in doing so.' He said: 'Fast like the fast of David, the Prophet of Allah, he worshiped more than any other man, and completed the recitation of the Holy Reading in a month.' I replied: 'O Prophet of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, I am strong enough to do more than this.' He said: 'Then complete it every twenty days.' I said: 'O Prophet of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, I feel strong enough to do more than that.' He said: 'Then recite it every ten days.' I said: 'O Prophet of Allah, praise and peace be upon him, I have strength to do more than that.
In Sheeko kale: "'Aniga waxaa la sheegay in aad si degdeg ah maalin kasta oo akhriya Quraanka oo idil inta lagu jiro habeen kasta? ' Waxaan ku jawaabay: 'Taasi waa sidaas, Rasuulkii Mahad Eebe,iyo nabadgalyo korkiisa ha ahaato, oo fiican oo kaliya ee sidaas samaynaya waxaan dooni. ' Waxa uu yiri: 'Fast sida dhakhsaha ah ee ilmaha Daa'uud, oo Rasuulka Alle, in ka badan nin kasta oo kale ayuu Rabbiga caabuday, oo dhameystirtay Cajami ah ee Reading Quduuska ah ee bil ah.' Waxaan ku jawaabay: "Nabiyow Eebe, ammaan iyo nabadgalyo korkiisa ha ahaato, waxaan xoog ku filan ahayin ka badan taas loo samayn lahaa. ' Waxa uu yiri: 'markaasaa waxaa u buuxiso labaatan maalmood ee kasta.' I yiri: "Nabiyow Eebe, ammaan iyo nabadgalyo korkiisa ha ahaato, Waxaan dareemayaa xoog ku filan in ka badan in ay sameeyaan.