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Unable to complete fasting the six days of Shawwaal
I began fasting the six [days] of Shawwaal, however I was unable to complete them because of extenuating circumstances and work.
Used to fast the six days of Shawwaal, but then became ill
Someone used to fast the six [days] of Shawwaal.
Maximising the reward when fasting six days in Shawwaal
The best of the days of the week on which to fast is Monday and Thursday. So whoever intends to fast the six [fasts] of Shawwaal during them, then for him two virtues are combined.
Fasting the six fasts of Shawwaal for six fasts missed in Ramadhaan
If I fasted six days in Shawwaal to make up for six days I missed in Ramadhaan, is this [also] enough (acceptable) as the fasting of six [days] of Shawwaal?
Should fasting the six days of Shawwaal begin immediately after the day of ‘Eed
Is the fasting of the six days [of Shawwaal] a must after the month of Ramadhaan immediately after the day of ‘Eed, or is it permissible [to do so] after ‘Eed by [a number of] days in the month of…
The authenticity of fasting six days in Shawwaal
[Statements] have recently appeared – particularly via means of communication – from those who say there is no evidence to support fasting six days in Shawwaal, and [instead] it has come to interrupt…
Even though the month of Ramadhaan has ended
Even though the month of Ramadhaan has ended, [know that] the right of Allaah does not end except with death.
And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e. death].
‘Eed al-Fitr 1447 – Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Shawwaal was not sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, we shall be completing thirty (30) days of Ramadhaan (1447 A.H.), in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger […]
Sighting the new moon of Shawwaal 1447 – Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official announcement of the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia, inviting local Muslims to search for the new moon of Shawwaal 1447, on Wednesday evening, 29 Ramadhaan (18 March, 2026). Whoever sights the new moon – either with the naked eye or using a telescope or […]