Islam Question and Answer - Issues on Fasting

» He does not pray in the Prophet’s Mosque so that he can pray behind an imam who he thinks helps him to have better khushoo‘ (focus) in his prayer.

» She has been sick for three years and did not fast.

» Should he fast on the fifteenth of Sha’baan even if the hadeeth is da'eef?.

» Her sister has Down’s syndrome; does she have to offer expiation because of not fasting?.

» Ijmaa‘ (scholarly consensus): definition, types and conditions.

» Laylat al-Nusf min Sha’baan (the middle of Sha’baan) should not be singled out for worship.

» The difference between major hypocrisy and minor hypocrisy.

» What is the ruling on one who was born to Muslim parents then apostatised before or after reaching puberty?.

» She does not distinguish between secretions from the vagina that invalidate wudoo’ and sweat.

» Is it true that the Prophet (blessings and peace of Allah be upon him) used to accumulate naafil fasts and make them up in Sha‘baan?.

Issues on Fasting

1		Ruling on taking the “Ramadan tablet”, which reduces the effect of hunger, at sahoor during the month of fasting.	139126
2		He fasts in Ramadaan then he does not pray after Ramadaan.	12675
3		Eating out of forgetfulness in Ramadan does not matter.	22833
4		The one who cannot help vomiting does not have to make up the fast.	95296
5		The meaning of the aayah “then complete your Sawm (fast) till the nightfall”.	8691
6		Commentary on the hadeeth, “Those people are disobedient, those people are disobedient.” .	12656
7		The hadeeth “Whoever fasts will have one reward and whoever breaks his fast will have two rewards” .	12483
8		The muezzin gave the adhaan seven minutes before the proper time and they broke their fast.	66155
9		Is it essential to stop eating and drinking as soon as one hears the adhaan for Fajr?.	66202
10		Eating and drinking by mistake during the day in Ramadaan .	12589
11		Listening to music in Ramadaan .	12647
12		How should the Muslim intend to fast? .	22909
13		Imsaak (stopping eating) a few minutes before Fajr is bid’ah.	12602
14		Ruling on the Ramadan soccer league .	50112
15		Ruling on one who breaks the fast by mistake.	50041
16		Spouses want to carry out artificial insemination during Ramadaan .	49727
17		He was fasting then he traveled to another country where they started fasting later; should he fast thirty-one days?.	45545
18		He flirted with a girl in Ramaadan and broke his fast to punish himself.	45793
19		He had an erotic dream whilst fasting but he did not see any trace of semen .	38623
20		She did not eat suhoor and did not wake up for Fajr. Should she carry on fasting or break her fast?.	37943

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