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Fasting the six days of Shawwal — correct timing

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What is the correct time for someone to fast Shawwal? Is it immediately after Ramadan, after Eid, or at some specific point of time?

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The six-day fast of Shawwal can be done anytime during the month of Shawwal after the day of Eid.

Answered byMufti SajidAuthorized Scholar

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