Resolving the Confusion Regarding Fasting Six Days of Shawwal
Resolving the Confusion Regarding Fasting Six Days of Shawwal” (Raf’ al-Ishkal ‘an Siyam Sitta Ayyam min Shawwal) is the title of a definitive book by the eminent scholar, hadith master (Hafiz), jurist, and legal theorist Abu Sa’id Salah al-Din Khalil bin Kikaldi al-‘Ala’i al-Shafi’i (d. 761 AH). In this work, Ibn Kikaldi refutes a controversial claim made by the Hafiz Abu ‘Umar bin Hasan (known as Ibn Dihyah) in his book The Well-Known Knowledge on the Virtues of Days and Months. Ibn Dihyah’s claim attacked the authenticity of the famous hadithSource: http://localhost:8086/73This episode…
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