Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
Answer:
No, it is permissible for him to fast even if he did not make the intention the night before. Voluntary fasting is permissible with an intention made during the day, on the condition that he has not eaten or drunk after the dawn. Making the intention the night before is specifically for the obligatory fast. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, he says: Is it obligatory to make the intention the night before for fasting the six days of Shawwal?
Answer:
No, it is permissible for him to fast even if he did not make the intention the night before. Voluntary fasting is permissible with an intention made during the day, on the condition that he has not eaten or drunk after the dawn. Making the intention the night before is specifically for the obligatory fast. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [792 -3022] هل يلزم تبييت النية لأجل صيام الست من شوال؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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