The Prophet, peace be upon him, asked them why they were fasting on this day, and they explained that it was the day that God saved the Children of Israel from the Pharaoh, and that Moses fasted in thanks on this day.
Wabuza kubo ukuthi kungani base ukudlafuthi watshelwa ukuthi kwase kanye usuku Allah, oPhezukonke, wasindisa Prophet Moses, ukuthula phezu kwakhe, kuFaro, ukuthi kwaba njalo usuku Allah, oPhezukonke, waminzisa uFaro.