What is fasted in the month of Muharram
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Question:
The questioner asks: What is obligatory in the month of Allah, Muharram? And which days of it are fasted?
Answer:
Yes, it is recommended to fast most of it, but not the entire month, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not fast a complete month other than Ramadan. However, he saidSahih Muslim 1163a, so most of it is fasted, and the tenth is eaten, and the day before it, which is the ninth, or the day after it, is not fasted alone. He said (peace and blessings be upon him) Sahih Muslim 1134b. And he said , and it expiates the sins of the past year, as the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) informed us. Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
The questioner asks: What is obligatory in the month of Allah, Muharram? And which days of it are fasted?
Answer:
Yes, it is recommended to fast most of it, but not the entire month, because the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not fast a complete month other than Ramadan. However, he said
The most excellent fast after Ramadan is God's month. al-Muharram
أفضل الصيام بعد رمضان شهر الله المحرمIf I live till the next (year), I would definitely observe fast on the 9th
لئن بقيت إلى قابل لأصومن التاسع والعاشرFast a day before it,
صوموا يوما قبله،The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
فتاوى على الهواء 05-01-1436هـ — alfawzan.live (18:39)
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