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Islamic Occasions and Moonsighting The Majlis Vol 20 No 01, p.5

Is it Sunnat to fast on the 27th of Rajab and to congregate in the Musjid for Nafl Salaat, Tilaawat, lectures, etc.

Question

Is it Sunnat to fast on the 27th of Rajab and to congregate in the Musjid for Nafl Salaat, Tilaawat, lectures, etc. on the 27th night?

Answer

It is not Sunnat. It is bid'ah. There is no basis in the Sunnah for fasting on 27th Rajab and for special congregational acts on this night.

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