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Keeping qadha fasts before nafl fasts

· 17 Muharram 1441 AH1 min readEnglish

Question

If one has qadha fasts to still keep, can one keep nafl fasts or do you have to keep the qadha fast first?

Answer

The qadha should be done first.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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