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Has to drink water in Ramadan due to loss of kidney
Due to Renal cell carcinoma in the left kidney of younger brother, his kidney was removed during the surgery. He used to drink water after short intervals. What should he do in Ramadan, because his fault is permanent and not recoverable?.. More
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Old lady can't fast or make up days
How can we satisfy an old woman who can't fast, and cannot make up what she missed to fast, yet is unhappy? Is there any Dua we can say to ease her suffering?
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A medical condition which makes fasting difficult
I have had a condition called Achalasia - a dysfunction of the muscles of the esophagus and a tightening of the entrance to the stomach. I would like to know if I am exemptfrom fastening since I was advised to eat small portions of food at regular intervals. If I do not eat or drink for a long time I notice a difficulty in swallowing... More
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Workers who may be excused from fasting
Do manual labourers have to fast? They have to work in the hot sun from morning till evening while weare inan air-conditionedroom at home, in our car,or in our work place.Sometimes the heatis so intensethat even a non-fasting person can lose consciousness. So, who is excepted from fasting? I hope you will answer this question. .. More
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Exceptions in Islam for the insane person
Thank you for Islam's view of insanity. What I want to know is what are the leniencies or exceptions an insane person has in Islam. Recently I read an article that if a person is insane during Ramadhaan he does not have to make up for his missed days of fasting. What are other exceptions for him? .. More
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A Woman Breastfeeding Her Baby While Fasting
Can a woman feed her baby while fasting?
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Expiation for the missed fast of the pregnant woman
If a sister was pregnant and her fasting in the month of Ramadan was limited due to her state and she was unable to make up the fast before the next Ramadan, she would have to provide food to one needy person. My question: Is it provided from her money (she doesn’t work for a living but has some money in a personal account) as it was.. More
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Commuting and fasting during Ramadan
I commute everyday more than 100 miles to go to my university. In Ramadan can I break my fast as a result of travelling?
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Fasting for a Diabetic Patient
I am a diabetic patient and I take insulin and tablet. Is it compulsory for me to fast?
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Compelled to take pills during Ramadan daytime
I have witnessed brothers who are mostly refugees from Ethiopia and Somalia resettling in USA being made to break their fast so that they can swallow preventive malarial tablets. What is the ruling regarding this disturbing deed?.. More
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Stomach ulcer and fasting
My mum had stomach ulcer last Ramadan and she was hospitalized. The doctor said "it is better that she doesn't fast anymore". What about this year can she fast? She is very confused and cannot decide?.. More
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A Diabetic Pregnant Woman Needing 3 to 4 Meals a Day in Ramadan
Now is ok for a pregnant sister who is diabetes to fast during Ramadan, as long as she is told that she needs 3 to 4 meals a day.
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Not allowed to break the fast when staying for more than 4 days
I am traveling on the first day of Ramadan to a city 450 km far from where I live. I will stay there for 4 days, then I will come back. My question is: Can I break fasting during those 5 days or just while traveling?.. More
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Fasting for a Sick Person
If you are sick, is it allowed not to fast? And if you decide to fast is it a sin? And what is supposed to be done by a person who is sick not able to fast?
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When Fasting Aggravates the Condition of a Sick Person
I was suffering from dilatation and estinosis in the urethra which let to ballooning and pain in both kidney. I've undergone a major surgery on one urethra to remove the estinosis, but after the surgery IVP image revealed than surgery has improved the situation by only 50 percent. Since I first discovered the case during fasting in Ramadan, I'm worried.. More
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