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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Ruling on Fasting and Breaking the Fast Collectively

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is collective fasting and then breaking the fast together part of advising one another to do what is right and helping one another in righteousness, or is this showing off in worship?

Answer:
This is one of the bid'ah (religious innovations): the collective breaking of the fast and adhering to this, and the collective fasting. This is among the bid'ah that
for which Allah has sent downمَّا أَنزَلَ اللَّهُ بِهَا مِن
[Yusuf 12:40]
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/79 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (13:18)

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