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In Islam, fasting on Mondays and Thursdays is considered a recommended act of worship, known as “supererogatory fasting” or “nafl fasting”. The significance of fasting on these days is:

1. _Following the Prophet’s example_: Muhammad (peace be upon him) used to fast on Mondays and Thursdays.
2. _Increased rewards_: Fasting on these days is believed to bring additional spiritual rewards.
3. _Expiation of sins_: Fasting on Mondays and Thursdays is thought to help expiate minor sins.
4. _Developing self-control_: Regular fasting helps Muslims cultivate self-discipline and restraint.
5. _Preparation for Ramadan_: Fasting on Mondays and Thursdays can help prepare Muslims for the obligatory fast of Ramadan.

Remember, fasting on Mondays and Thursdays is not obligatory but rather a voluntary act of devotion.

Asif Iqbal Answered question August 28, 2024
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