Can we fast on 1st Rajab?

Fasting in Rajab Though there is no genuine report on fasting in the month of Rajab, Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) told Muslims to fast in the four sacred months. As per Abu Dawood, the Prophet (PBUH) repeated himself three times. Hence, it is said that most of the first-generation Muslims fasted during Rajab.

Can we fast in Rajab?

The virtue of fasting in the month of Rajab is that his sins are forgiven by Allah SWT. God is all -forgiving, but the forgiveness of sins in the month of Rajab is more mustajab.

What is the 1st of Rajab?

The First Night of Rajab It has been narrated that: “There are five nights on which du`a is not rejected: the first night of Rajab, the fifteenth night of Sha`ban, Thursday night, the night before Eid al-Fitr and the night before Eid al-Nahr (al-Adha).”

What 2 days did Prophet Muhammad fast on?

Aishah, RadhiAllahu Anha, narrated: “The Prophet used to try to fast on Mondays and Thursdays” [Tirmidhi, Nasai, and Ibn Majah].

What is special about Rajab?

Muslims believe Rajab is the month in which ‘Alī ibn Abī Tālib, the first Imam of Shia Muslims and fourth Caliph of Sunni Muslims, was born. Rajab is also the month during which Isra’ Mi’raj (journey from Mecca to Jerusalem and then through the 7 Heavens) of the Islamic prophet, Muhammad, took place.

Can I fast 27 Rajab?

Among the prohibited types of fasting is any kind of fasting people initiate on their own without any Shari`ah text or evidence. An example of this is the fasting on the 27th of Rajab thinking that it is the day that followed the night of Al-Israa’ and Al-Mi`raj.

How many days is Rajab fasting?

Fasting is that is prescribed in Rajab is the same as that prescribed in other months- namely fasting on Mondays and Thursdays, and the three days of al-Beed, fasting alternate days or fasting at the beginning, middle and end of the month, etc. There are scholars and ulamas who also fast most days of the month.

Why is the 27th Fast important?

Every single day of the holy month of Ramadan shows a big importance in Muslims’ lives but the most important and recommended to all Muslims is the 27th day of the month. According to the Quran, the 27th day, also called the Night of Destiny or Laylatul-Qadr in Arabic, is the best of the year in the Muslim calendar.

What are the sunnah fasting days?

any 6 days in the lunar or “Islamic” month of Shawwal (the month after Ramadan (Hijri) Fasting on Mondays and Thursdays is desirable if possible. The White Days, the 13th, 14th, and 15th day of each lunar month (Hijri)

At what age is it compulsory to fast?

During the time of the Prophet Muhammad (saw), women would distract their kids with toys/games to encourage them to fast. Shaykh Abdul Nasir said scholars also generally agree that if a child does not begin puberty, then by the age of 15, fasting becomes required for them.