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Impact of Fasting on the Solidarity of a Society
I am wondering about the impact of fasting on achieving the solidarity of a society.
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Eating and drinking forgetfully whilst fasting a vowed fast
If I eat due to forgetfulness in a fast that was intended upon a vow, is it permissible for me to complete the fasting of the day as in the month of Ramadhaan?.. More
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Does general anesthesia invalidate fasting?
I am a physician and sometimes my patient needs general anesthesia via an intravenous injection that makes him lose consciousness, to open an abscess or make surgical stitches by day in Ramadhaan. Is the fasting of this patient valid if he insists on completing his fast? Am I sinful for the anesthesia I caused for the patient in order to perform.. More
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Residents of non-Islamic countries- when to fast?
I am a young man who lives in a non-Muslim country. The people of this country do not depend on sighting the moon in determining the beginning of Ramadhaan as the government commits them to determine a certain day at the beginning of the calendar year. Last year, it so happened that we observed fast two days after Saudi Arabia. My question is:.. More
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Fasting and break fast with one's community
Is it permissible for a Muslim to begin and end his fasting of Ramadhaan according to the timings of a country other than the one in which he is living?.. More
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Using thermometer and tongue depressor whilst fasting
What is the ruling on placing a thermometer wetted with a sterilizing solution or a tongue depressor inside the mouth of a fasting person for medical investigations? Likewise, for the case of entering a finger moistened with water in the mouth for the need of ejecting a foreign body or remnants of food from the mouth while fasting? Should it be.. More
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Sighting the new moon before or after sunset
Please advise me concerning sighting the new moon. Should it be before or after sunset? If the moon was sighted and then it disappeared before sunset, should this be counted or should it stay till after sunset? Is there a difference among scholars regarding the time of sighting the moon? Please clarify this matter... More
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Intended to fast then travelled during the day
He intended to fast in Ramadhaan while he was in his place of residence but then he travelled during the day. What is the juristic ruling?.. More
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Had intercourse thinking that it was not dawn yet
We had intercourse and the call for Al-Fajr prayer was made but we did not realize it until five minutes after the Athaan. Is our fasting invalidated?.. More
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Purity from menstruation - a pre-condition for fasting
Before dawn, at the end of my menstrual period in the month of Ramadhaan, I expected the bleeding to end during the day - knowing that it was the last day of it – so I made the intention to fast. No blood appeared throughout the day and I performed Ghusl (i.e. ritual bath) half an hour before Maghrib.
Is my fasting of this day counted or.. More
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Swallowing food belched into mouth invalidates one's fast
I unintentionally belched during the day in Ramadhaan – after the Athaan of theFajr prayer after having drunk milk for Suhoor. The problem is that I felt some drops of milk at the end of my throat that came out with the belching and their taste reached my mouth. Then, I mistakenly swallowed my saliva before spitting. Does this invalidate fasting.. More
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Making up for not fasting optional days
Is it permissible to make up for fasting the white days? Will this be rewarded with the same reward as fasting on them? Should there be an intention? .. More
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A girl reaches puberty in the middle of Ramadan
If a girl menstruates for the first time in the second half of Ramadhaan, is she required to make up the fast for the whole month or just the days she did not fast after menstruating?.. More
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Paying Fidyah on behalf of a poor woman by giving it to her
A poor woman suffers an incurable cancer and she cannot fast. She knows that she is required to pay the Fidyah (compensation for not fasting). She asks whether she is required to give out of her small amount of food or someone else can do this on her behalf. Can that person give the compensation to her family which consists of 8 children and.. More
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Difference Regarding The Appearance of The Crescent
Why is the difference in the appearance of the crescent taken into consideration within the borders of countries, although these separating borders were laid down by colonialism, while that difference is not taken into consideration within each province or region? In other words, all the inhabitants of a country are required to fast if the crescent.. More
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