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4 explained prophetic hadiths on "Fasting Prohibitions": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.
This category brings together 3 authentic hadiths on the fasts forbidden to the Muslim. Excluded are the day of the festival of breaking the fast and the day of the festival of the sacrifice, as well as Friday taken alone. The limit of continuous fasting is set by the example of Dawūd: “There is no fasting superior to the fast of my brother Dawūd; fasting half of one's life by fasting one day and eating one day”.
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