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f:476 -    Fasts other than Ramadhan
 Country : India,
Name : Husamuddin
Question:     What other fasts can we keep apart from the ones of Ramadhan?
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Answer:     Fasting on the 13th, 14th and 15th of every Islamic month, fasting on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of the sacred months i.e. Rajab, Shawwal, Dhul Qa’ada and Dhul Hijjah, and also the first 9 days of Dhul Hijjah is Commendable (Mustahab).  As given in Fatawa A’alamgiri, Vol. 1, Pg. No. 201.

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