The white days are 3 days of the Hijri month during which fasting is strongly recommended. Imam Tirmidhi reports that the Prophet Muhammad - that peace be upon him - he said "If you want to fast three days a month, fast on the 13th, 14th and 15th day." Obviously he was talking about the lunar months of the Muslim calendar. Not the days of November.
Three blank days in the month of 2024 (When do the blank days start?)
The dates that coincide with the three empty days in the month of November 2024 are listed below. The full list of empty days for 2024 is available here.
| White day date | Hijra Date | Days remaining |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 16 November 2024 | 13 Jomada al awwal | -210 |
| Sunday 17 November 2024 | 14 Jomada al awwal | -211 |
| Monday 18 November 2024 | 15 Jomada al awwal | -212 |
What are the white days of November 2024?
For the month of November the white days of fasting will be 13 Jomada al awwal ,14 Jomada al awwal ,15 Jomada al awwal . Or 16,17,18 November 2024.When is the first white day of November 2024?
The first day of the blank days November is the 16 November 2024.White day on Friday
It is allowed to fast on Friday if it coincides with a white day. The Prophet did not recommend fasting on Friday as it is considered a feast day for Muslims.
Mohammed Ibn 'Abbas b. Ja'far reported: I asked Jabir b. 'Abdullah (may Allah be pleased with them both) as he was going round the House (Ka'ba) if the Messenger of Allah had forbidden fasting on Fridays, whereupon he said: Yes, by the Lord of this House.
Fasting Monday and Thursday
The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) said: The gates of Jannah are open on Mondays and Thursdays, then every slave (of Allah) receives forgiveness if he do not associate anything with Allah in worship. But the person in whose heart there is a grudge against his brother (Muslim), they will not be forgiven and about them it will be said twice: Hold them both until they reconcile. '
What are the white days in November?
For the month of November October the white day fast will be the 13 Jomada al awwal ,14 Jomada al awwal ,15 Jomada al awwal .
When to do the 6 days of Shawwâl 2024?
The 6 days of Shawwal can be fasted on any day of the month, except the first which is the day of Aid Al-Fitr .