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The ruling on fasting on Friday alone

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Question:
The Messenger (peace be upon him) forbade fasting on Friday. So, is the one who intentionally fasts considered to be doing something wrong?

Answer:
Yes, it is not permissible to fast on Friday alone. However, if he fasts it along with another day, there is no harm. But fasting on Friday alone is forbidden; the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) forbade it.

The presenter:
Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، حكم إفراد يوم الجمعة بالصيام - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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