Siyam – Fasting



Fasting, obligatory and voluntary.


No Control

Astagfirullah, I had to fast these last days of Shawal and for doing stupid things that I should not do, I lost the fast. I can not stay, I’m doing the practices well, practical strong, but I can not control some instincts. Continue reading

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Paying Kaffarah

Can I pay Kaffarah by installment within few months? The total will be the same as paying… Continue reading

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Sehri and Iftaar times in Mauritius

I have the habit of waking up late for Sehri and consequently I eat or drink till the last minute. I’m also a smoker… Continue reading

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White fasting

May I know the benefit of white fasting(fast as usual but only sahur and breaking fast with white rice,plain water or other white and tasteless food)? Continue reading

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What is the kaffara for this?

In one of the days of Ramadan, I felt I got my periods- it was a slight mark. Throughout the day, there was no blood flow… Continue reading

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Six Days of Shawwal and Make-up Days of Ramadan

Is it ok to combine the six days of Sunnah fasts in Shawwal with make-up days for missed fasts (due to a valid excuse) of Ramadan? Continue reading

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Husband and wife intimacy during fasting

I am recently married and have a high sex drive. I would kindly like to know the hanafi fiqh ruling of these and if we are required to repeat any fasts… Continue reading

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Breaking Fast in Mensturation

Is observed that if a women make neeyat to fast and did sehri make dua offer Fajar, but later if she have menses is that fast becomes void? Continue reading

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Delayed make-up fast

I delayed my make-up fast till next Ramadan without any valid reason. Is it ok if I just make up for it by fasting after the end if this Ramadan? Continue reading

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Vomiting while fasting

I am on medication and last night before going to bed I threw up. I thought since I threw up now I will feel better and will be able to continue my fast today… Continue reading

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