The ruling on voluntary fasting after the middle of the month of Sha'ban
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Q540: The questioner asks: What is the ruling on voluntary fasting after the middle of the month of Sha'ban?
A540: This is incorrect; voluntary fasting is not permissible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:Bulugh al-Maram 5:42 This is what has been transmitted. As for
making up missed fasts, as long as the new month of Ramadan has not entered, one must make up what is owed from the previous month of Ramadan.
A540: This is incorrect; voluntary fasting is not permissible. The Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) said:
When it is the middle of Sha'ban do not fast
إذا انتصف شعبان فلا تصومواmaking up missed fasts, as long as the new month of Ramadan has not entered, one must make up what is owed from the previous month of Ramadan.
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