The Book of Fasting

If it becomes clear to him on the 9th day that the next day will be the 10th (i.e., he thought the 9th was the 10th), should he continue fasting for the three days?

Tags : roza, fast, ashura, afzal, better

Whoever fasts the 9th and the 10th, then it becomes clear to him afterwards that he actually fasted the 8th and 9th, what is the ruling? Does he have to make that up for?

Tags : ashura, roza, fast, fatwa, fatawa

What is the ruling on fasting the day of 'Ashura'? Is it better to fast the day before it or the day after it or all of these days (i.e., 3 days) or the day of 'Ashura' only? We hope for some clarification concerning that, and may Allah reward you with good.

Tags : ashura, roza, fast, sunnat, sunnah

Many of the Muslims fast the day of 'Ashura' and they place much ignorance in fasting it due to what they hear from the Islamic propagators of stressing and encouraging it. So, why are the people not directed to seek the new moon of Muharram so that the Muslims will know that along with its announcement of publicizing in the media?

Tags : ashura, roza, , fast, sunnat, sunnah

I read in one of the books that fasting the middle night of Sha'ban is one of the innovations and I read in fast is the middle night of Sha'ban. What is the correct ruling concerning this?

Tags : shaban, ebadat, worship, roza, fast

When the fast of the Days of Whiteness (Ayyamul-Beedh, i.e., the 13th, 14th and 15th of each month) coincide with the days of At-Tashreeq (the 11th, 12th, and 13th of the Thul-Hijjah)is it permissible to fast or not?

Tags : 13 zul hajj, 13th thul hijjah, roza, fast, jaiz nahi, not permissible

What are the days during which it is disliked to fast?

Tags : ayaam, days, roza, fast, mana, prohibited

I fast three days of every month and during one of the months I got sick, so I did not fast them. Am I obligated to make up for the days or make expiation?

Tags : nafil roza, voluntary fast, qaza, make up, bimari, sick

Do I have the right to prevent my wife from fasting days of voluntary fasting, like the six days of Shawwal? Is there any sin on me for that?

Tags : nafli rozay, voluntary fast, shohar ki ejazat, permission of husband, shawwal

Is it permissible for the fasting person to break a voluntary fast whether he wishes?

Tags : nafil roza, voluntary fast, roza torna, breaking fast