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    Fasting on Friday alone is forbidden because Friday is a special day for Jumma Namaz. Prophet Muhammad advised not to fast on Friday. Instead, have two fasts together on Thursday and Friday or Friday and Saturday together. This guidance is based on a Hadith where the Prophet said, "None of you shoulRead more

    Fasting on Friday alone is forbidden because Friday is a special day for Jumma Namaz. Prophet Muhammad advised not to fast on Friday. Instead, have two fasts together on Thursday and Friday or Friday and Saturday together. This guidance is based on a Hadith where the Prophet said, “None of you should fast on Friday unless he fasts a day before it or a day after it” (Sahih Bukhari, Book 31, Hadith 206).

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