Is it permissible to fast on the second day of Eid al-Fitr, and is Eid more than one day?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
There is no harm in fasting on the second day of Eid al-Fitr; rather, it is encouraged to hasten in making up for any missed fasts from . The legitimate day of Eid is only one day. However, the prohibition of fasting on Eid al-Adha includes the Days of Tashreeq (the eleventh, twelfth, and thirteenth of Dhul-Hijjah), due to the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, saying: "The days of Mina are days of eating, drinking, and remembering Allah, the Most High."
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/53407
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 53407
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy