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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Fasting the entire month of Muharram

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Question:
Then he says, may Allah preserve you, is it permissible for a person to fast the entire month of Muharram?

Answer:
No, he does not fast the entire month. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) did not fast a complete month except Ramadan. Yes.
Source شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، ذكر الآثار عن التابعين — islamhouse.com (56:40)

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