Fasting for the sake of fulfilling something needed


A: Fasting for the sake of fulfilling something you need is Bid`ah (innovation in religion). Instead, a person can draw closer to Allah (Exalted be He) with supererogatory deeds.May Allah grant us success. May peace and blessings be upon our Prophet Muhammad, his family, and Companions.

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Observing Sawm on Mondays and Thursdays is Nafilah and not Wajib

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Observing Sawm on six days during Shawwal

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If a woman has to make up for six days of Ramadan she broke for a Shar`y reason, and she wants to observe the six-day supererogatory Sawm of Shawwal,

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Should the ninth and tenth, the tenth and eleventh of Muharram, or all these three days be fasted upon the occasion of `Ashura’?

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Observing voluntary Sawm before making up for the missed days of Ramadan on the part of a woman

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Observing Sawm on the White Days

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A woman observing voluntary Sawm without her husband's permission

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Observing Sawm on the Day of `Arafah if it coincides with a Friday

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