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Kaffara for broken fast

I am seeing differing opinions on the amount of kaffara for intentionally broken fasts. Continue reading

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Rinsing the mouth in Ramadan

I’d like to know whether it is allowed not to rinse the mouth in wudu during Ramadan to avoid occasional swallowing of its remains. 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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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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Broken fast via unintentional ejaculation, but intentional arousal

I am ashamed to admit to a while ago I was very sexually frustrated to the point that I was even getting erections whilst praying. As a single Muslim brother, I rang someone with the intention of “some” gratification… Continue reading

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Burning Incense while fasting

I burn a lot of incense regularly. I wanted to ask if I should not burn it while I’m fasting. Continue reading

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Applying lip balm while fasting

I have a habit of applying lip balm because my lips get dry a lot. Sometimes I forget I’m fasting and apply lip balm. Continue reading

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How to expiate for breaking fast deliberately?

Q: When I was 17, I broke my fast…half deliberately, half out of stupidity and ignorance. I have asked Allah for forgiveness but now I also want to make up for it according to Islamic jurisprudence. I am getting 2 different advices and need clarification of which one pertains to me. Continue reading

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