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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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What is the ruling on fasting for the rest of one's life?

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Question:
Is fasting for the rest of one's life prohibited as a strict prohibition or merely disliked?

Answer:
The correct view is that it is forbidden.
There is no fasting for one who fasts continually.لا صَامَ مَن صَامَ الأبَدَ
Sunan Ibn Majah 1706Sahih (Darussalam)
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) prohibited it.
Source binbaz.org.sa

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