Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
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Question:
The questioner: Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
Answer:
No, voluntary fasting is valid with an intention made during the day, provided that one does not eat or drink after the dawn. If he did not eat or drink after the dawn and made the intention to fast during the day, is this valid? Yes.
The questioner: Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
Answer:
No, voluntary fasting is valid with an intention made during the day, provided that one does not eat or drink after the dawn. If he did not eat or drink after the dawn and made the intention to fast during the day, is this valid? Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [457- 4717] هل يجب تبييت النية في صيام الست من شوال؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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