HADITH OF THE DAY
PREFERABLE DAY/MONTH FOR FASTING
Narrated by Ibn Abbas
I never saw the Prophet (Peace & Blessings of Allah upon Him) seeking to fast on a day more (preferable to him) than this day, i.e. the day of 'Ashura', or this month, i.e. the month of Ramadan.
[ Vol – 3 Hadith – 224 Sahih Al-Bukhari ]
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