Fasting in Shawwal Before Making Up Ramadan

Question
Is it possible for me to fast in Shawwal before making up what I owe from Ramadan?
Answer
I say, and with God's help: It is permissible to fast Shawwal before making up the fasts of Ramadan, and God knows best.
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