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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is there anything wrong with her singling out the month of Muharram for fasting, to the exclusion of other months?

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The questioner : Is there anything wrong with her singling out the month of Muharram for fasting?

The Shaykh : She singled it out because of the saying of the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him)
The most excellent fast after Ramadan is God's month. al-Muharram أفضل الصيام بعد رمضان شهر الله المحرم
Sahih Muslim 1163a
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The questioner : Yes.

The Shaykh : So she singled it out because of its virtue.
Source alathar.net

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