Is it permissible to add the word "O Allah" to the fasting person's statement, "I am fasting"?
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Question:
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is there any issue with adding the word "O Allah" to the statement "I am fasting," so that one says, "O Allah, I am fasting"? Because some people disapprove of this addition.
Answer:
Yes, this is not said; because it was not reported in the hadith in which "I am fasting" was reported.
He says: Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success, is there any issue with adding the word "O Allah" to the statement "I am fasting," so that one says, "O Allah, I am fasting"? Because some people disapprove of this addition.
Answer:
Yes, this is not said; because it was not reported in the hadith in which "I am fasting" was reported.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/817] هل يجوز زيادة لفظ "اللهم" في قول الصائم "إني صائم"؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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