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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Is it permissible to fast the entire month of Muharram?

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Question : Yes, the questioner says in her second question with us on the line: this questioner says, is it permissible to fast the entire month of Muharram, O Shaykh?

Answer : No, I am not aware of any prohibition in this, although Aisha (may Allah be pleased with her) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him)
or ever fasted an entire month except Ramadanما صام شهرا كاملا قط غير رمضان،
Sunan an-Nasa'i 2182Sahih (Darussalam)
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، 1218- هل يجوز صيام شهر محرم كاملا؟/سؤال على الهاتف 📞 /ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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