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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Did the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibit voluntary fasting in the month of Sha'ban?

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Question:
May Allah reward you. The questioner, Umm 'Abd al-Rahman from al-Dawasir, also asks, Shaykh Salih: Did the Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibit voluntary fasting in the month of Sha'ban?

Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) did not prohibit voluntary fasting in the month of Sha'ban; rather, he fasted most of it. The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to fast a great deal in the month of Sha'ban. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6313- هل نهى الرسول ﷺ عن صيام النافلة في شهر شعبان؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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