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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Fasting on Monday because it is the day of the Prophet's birth

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Question:
And I forgot that Ibn Hanbal, may Allah be pleased with him, said that it is a recommended practice to fast on the day the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) was born.

Answer:
If it is only between two. The Messenger was born on a Monday, so one fasts on Monday. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 89 من 175 /شرح بلوغ المرام/الصيام/صالح الفوزان/الحديث/كبار العلماء — youtube.com (41:52)

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