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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The Time to Begin Fasting the Six Days of Shawwal

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Question:
May Allah guide you, O Shaykh. Is it better to start fasting on the second day of the festival, or is it better to wait until after the festival? May Allah reward you.

Answer:
This is a broad matter regarding the days of Shawwal. In Shawwal, I say, in Shawwal, and that is sufficient. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ الشرح الأول ]، بداية من باب قضاء رمضان متتابعا ومتفرقا وتأخيره إلى شعبان — islamhouse.com (26:05)

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