The Ruling on Fasting the Second Half of Sha'ban
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Question:
He also says: It has been difficult for me. Before Ramadan, while I was browsing and reading in one of the books, I came across the hadith: "When Sha'ban is half over, fast."
Answer:
No, the opposite is the case:Bulugh al-Maram 5:42. It is permissible to fast from the beginning of Sha'ban, or even from the end of the month. As for the one who did not fast from the beginning of the month, and the month is now half over and he has not fasted, he must refrain from fasting to protect Ramadan, so that it is not preceded by additional fasting. Yes.
He also says: It has been difficult for me. Before Ramadan, while I was browsing and reading in one of the books, I came across the hadith: "When Sha'ban is half over, fast."
Answer:
No, the opposite is the case:
When it is the middle of Sha'ban do not fast
إذا انتصف شعبان فلا تصوموا
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4232] متى يُشرع الامتناع عن الصيام عند منتصف شعبان؟ ولماذا؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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