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Fasting the Day of 'Ashoora'
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Is It Permissible to Celebrate Ashura?
1. If a person misses the fast of ‘Ashoora’, it cannot be made up because there is no proof for that, and because the reward is connected to fasting on the tenth day of Muharram, and that time has passed.
2. If a person is excused for not fasting – such as women who are menstruating or bleeding following childbirth, or those who are sick or are travelling – and he usually fasts on that day or he had the intention of fasting that day, then he will be rewarded for his intention.SaveThe ruling on wearing one's adornment on the Day of Aashooraa
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Fasting the day of ‘Ashoora’ does expiate for the past year. The expiation of sins that is achieved by fasting ‘Ashoora’ refers to minor sins; with regard to major sins, they need separate repentance.
SaveWhat Is the Ruling on Singling out 'Ashura for Fasting?
It is permissible to fast the day of 'Ashura on its own, but it is better to fast the day before it or the day after it.
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