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Can the fast of 15th of Sha'ban also be intended to make up for the fast of Ramadan one missed

· 14 Shaʻban 1429 AH1 min readFatwa 17025English

Question

Can the fast of 15th of Sha'ban also be intended to make up for the fast of Ramadan one missed

Answer

In the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful

Assalaamu `alaykum waRahmatullahi Wabarakatoh

It is not permissible to intend to keep the Qadha of a Ramadaan fast while observing the Nafl fast of the 15th Shabaan.

And Allah knows best

Checked and Approved by:

Mufti Ebrahim Desai
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