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What is the ruling on a capable person fasting the consecutive months of Rajab, Sha'ban, and Ramadan?

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Fasting the months of Rajab and Sha'ban consecutively, leading into Ramadan, is not supported by legal evidence. It has been authentically reported from Aishah (may Allah be pleased with her) that the Prophet (peace be upon him) never fasted a full month other than Ramadan.

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