Is fasting in the Makkah Haram rewarded with a multiplied reward?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, is the reward for one who fasts a day in the Makkah Haram equal to the reward for one hundred thousand days elsewhere?
Answer:
It does not require evidence, but in any case, acts of worship in the Haram have a special merit due to the honor of the place. As for specifying it as one hundred thousand days, there is no evidence for that. This was mentioned specifically regarding prayer.
Honorable Shaykh, is the reward for one who fasts a day in the Makkah Haram equal to the reward for one hundred thousand days elsewhere?
Answer:
It does not require evidence, but in any case, acts of worship in the Haram have a special merit due to the honor of the place. As for specifying it as one hundred thousand days, there is no evidence for that. This was mentioned specifically regarding prayer.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، هل الصيام في الحرم المكي له أجر مضاعف؟ للشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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