Fasting on the 27th of Rajab
Question
I would like to know about fasting on the 27th of Rajab.
Answer
There is no significance for this recorded in any authentic hadeeth.
And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.
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- Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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