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كتاب الصوم
Fasting
" إِنْ شَاءَ صَامَ "
The Prophet (ﷺ) said, "Whoever wishes may fast on the day of 'Ashura'."
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- Hadith 1999
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- Hadith 2001
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- Hadith 1998
Nobody was allowed to fast on the days of Tashriq except those who could not afford the Hadi (Sacrifice).
- Hadith 2002
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- Hadith 1997
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- Hadith 2003
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