Siyam – Fasting



Fasting, obligatory and voluntary.


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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Sihr/black magic and fasting Ramadan

I would like to ask what the scholarly views are regarding fasting in Ramadan when a person is affected with sihr… 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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Question about Ramadan and menses

I want the whole month during Ramadan fasting. may I use the pill not to menstruate if it’s not haram. Continue reading

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Had to break my fast

I had to break my fast the other day, as I was not feeling well. I was shivering with a temperature and sort throat… Continue reading

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Missed fasts – How many fasts do make up?

I am a 20 year old girl, trying to understand how to do things. From dhikr, prayer, making up missed fasts to paying zakat etc. Everything makes me so confused… Continue reading

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Fasting when on medication

Sayyidi I am on high doses of knlonopin, zoloft, lyrica,and seroquel . These medications are schedule IV class and are dangerous if stopped being taken even for one day. The result can be seizures… Continue reading

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Questions about fasting

1. My mother is a diabetic and heart patient who is in her 60s, she has always fasted and this year she has had a lot of pain in her body from various illnesses… 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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