Making a na baaligh child keep nafl fasts
Q: Is it permissible to make a non baaligh child fast nafl fasts?
Sunnah & Nafl Fasts
Fasting on the 13th, 14th and 15th of every lunar month
Q: Which three days should one fast in Shaban, the 13, 14 and 15 Shaban or 14, 15 and 16 Shaban?
Fasting all 3 days of Aashuraa
Q: Is it permissible to keep fast on the 3 days of Aashura (8th/9th/10th of Muharam)?
Keeping qadha fasts before nafl fasts
Q: If one has qadha fasts to still keep, can one keep nafl fasts or do you have to keep the qadha fast first?
Keeping qadha fasts with the niyyah of the six fasts of Shawaal
Q: Can one fast the 6 days of Shawwal as your fard days that you have to pay in together or must it be separate?
Authenticity of fasting the six fasts of Shawwaal
Q: What is the authenticity of sitta Shawwal (the six days fasting after Ramadhaan)?
Keeping six fasts of Shawwaal with the intention of qadha
Q: If I keep the six fasts of Shawwaal with the niyyat of qadha, will I receive the special reward of these six fasts? Also, is it correct that for nafl fasts, niyyat has to be made before subah saadiq?
Fasting in the month of Rajab
Q: Is there any benefits for fasting in the month of Rajab?
Fasting on Mondays
Q: Is there any truth to the claims that Nabi (sallallahu alaihi wasallam) fasted on Monday because he was born on a Monday. If it is true, is it permissible to use this to say that one can celebrate his birthday?
Fasting on only the 10th of Muharram due to some valid excuse
Q: I have read that it is makrooh tanzihi for one to fast on only the 10th of Muharram (without also fasting on the 9th or 11th). My questions are:
1. What is the ruling if one could only fast on the 10th due to some valid reason?
2. Should he rather not fast on the 10th?
3. What constitutes a valid reason?
4. What's the meaning and ruling of makrooh tanzihi?