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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Months of Hajj and Their Acts of Worship

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The questioner:
What are the months of Hajj? And are there acts of worship in these months, such as fasting and other acts of worship like prayer?

The Shaykh:
The months of Hajj, about which Allah said
Hajj is [during] well-known monthsالْحَجُّ أَشْهُرٌ مَّعْلُومَاتٌ
[Al-Baqarah 2:197]
, are Shawwal, Dhul-Qa'dah, and the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah. These are the months of Hajj in which one enters the state of ihram for Hajj, and they are the specified months mentioned in this verse. As for the rest of the question,

The questioner:
he asks: Are there acts of worship in these months, such as prayer and fasting?

The Shaykh:
Specifically for them? No, but the ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, yes, it is recommended to fast during them, and it is recommended to recite the takbir during them, the absolute takbir, remembering Allah on days that are well known, and they are the ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, yes.

The presenter:
May Allah reward you,
Source نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/029 — archive.org (9:27)

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