My father would never miss fasting

Reference: Siyar A’laam an-Nubalaa v11 p223

‘Abdullaah ibn Ahmad ibn Hanbal رحمهما الله said:

My father would never miss fasting [every] Monday and Thursday, and the three full moon days*.

Footnote:
*The 13th, 14th and 15th days of every hijrah calendar month.

Translation originally published on 25 March, 2015.