Fasting on the Day of Doubt for One Who Fasted One Day and Broke the Fast One Day
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: If a person was fasting one day and breaking the fast one day, and his fasting coincided with the Day of Doubt, is it permissible for him to fast? Yes.
Answer:
No, it is forbidden to fast on the Day of Doubt. One of the Companions said: Whoever fasts on the day of doubt has disobeyed Abu al-Qasim (peace and blessings be upon him). So the Day of Doubt is not to be fasted. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This questioner says: If a person was fasting one day and breaking the fast one day, and his fasting coincided with the Day of Doubt, is it permissible for him to fast? Yes.
Answer:
No, it is forbidden to fast on the Day of Doubt. One of the Companions said: Whoever fasts on the day of doubt has disobeyed Abu al-Qasim (peace and blessings be upon him). So the Day of Doubt is not to be fasted. Yes.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب الإيصاء بما يدخله النيابة من خلافة وعتاقة ومحاكمة في نسب وغيره — islamhouse.com (59:42)
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