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Siyam – Fasting
Fasting over 20 hours
We Muslims at Finland have to fast over 20 (21 at beginning) hours a day. Are we allowed to follow the fatwa from dar ul-ifta, to fast with mekka time or by calculated time all around the year.
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Urgent!! Fasting on Eid
Question: Do we fast on Thursday? Can we pray Eid on Friday?
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Tagged breaking fasting, Eid al-Fitr, fasting on Eid, follow your country
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Making up prayers from age of 9 years old to 18 years old
One of my co-employees requested me to ask Shk. Hisham about making up her fasting for Ramadan for 10 years. She is from a South Asian country and she stated that she started her period at the age of 9 years old. Continue reading
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Mother of a disabled child and fasting in Ramadan
I’ve a 2 year-old disabled child. I take care of her & drive her to therapy everyday. Plus I started a new oxygen treatment for her which I’ve to be part of. This treatment raises my metabolism. During the month of Ramadan… Continue reading
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Tagged Fasting, fasting exemption, fasting with children, fatigue, obligations of fasting, sick child
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Breaking Fast
I just wanted to ask Shaykh, would it be ok if I break my fast daily with water mixed with some honey as I cannot eat dates. Continue reading
Fasting while sick
Please advise as we have numerous different opinions on this matter. If somebody has been sick and it is obvious by looking at them that they are struggling with their fast… Continue reading
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Tagged breaking fast, Fasting, ill, sick, siyam
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Fasting
I’m a 3rd year student & our curriculum entails doing 2 subjects at a time. However, the 1 is a semester subject (complete it over 2 terms) & the other is a 6 week subject. This makes it very hectic because the subject… Continue reading
Qushayri on hunger/fasting
I have 2 different translations of Qushayri’s Risala. In the chapter on hunger, one of them translates: ..I heard Ibn Salim say: “The proper rule of one who practices hunger is to limit one’s daily meal to the size of a cat’s ear.” … Continue reading
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Tagged break fast, deprivation, hunger, Imam Ghazali, nawafil fasting, one meal
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Things that might my break fast
I was wondering if any of the following break a fast… Continue reading
Fasting
There is a hadith that say if anyone is capable of getting married he should do so otherwise he should fast.. Continue reading