Explaining the virtue of fasting in the month of Muharram
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Q466: The questioner asks: What is the best fasting after the fasting of the month of Ramadan?
A466: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said: . Likewise, fasting on Mondays and Thursdays, and three days of every month; these are also from the voluntary fasts.
And fasting on the Day of 'Arafah, and fasting on the Day of 'Ashura; these are from the voluntary fasts. It is reported that fasting in Sha'ban is disliked, except that it is not fasted in its entirety.
A466: The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
The best fasting after Ramadan is the month you call Muharram
أفضل الصيام بعد رمضان الشهر الذي تدعونه المحرمAnd fasting on the Day of 'Arafah, and fasting on the Day of 'Ashura; these are from the voluntary fasts. It is reported that fasting in Sha'ban is disliked, except that it is not fasted in its entirety.
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