Question:
Which is better, fasting the Day of ‘Arafah or fasting the tenth of Muharram, and what is the proof of this?
Fatwa:
All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His Slave and Messenger.
Fasting.. More
Question:
What are the days that should be fasted (for being a confirmed act of Sunnah)? What is the ruling on fasting the first day of the Hijri year, the fifteenth of Rajab and so on?
Fatwa:
All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi.. More
Question:
I fasted the tenth of Muharram to compensate for one of the days that I had not fasted and I was intending to fast the eleventh of Muharram as I know that it is impermissible to fast the tenth of Muharram alone. However, I had my menstruation on the eleventh of Muharram and could not fast that day. Is my fasting the tenth of Muharram alone.. More
Question:
Which are the days where fasting is obligatory in Muharram?
Fatwa:
All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger.
It is not obligatory to fast the month of Muharram or any day of.. More
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