ANSWER:

You must make them up now as this a debt on you. There is no expiation needed.

You can combine them to the Sunnah Fasts of Mondays and Thursdays for double the reward.

QUESTION: Few years ago, I missed fasts due to illness and i didn’t know that i have to make them up later.Can you please guide me what should i do now?

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QUESTION: What’s the ruling on a women who was fasting Ashura’ with the intention of getting the sins of the previous year forgiven but then she got her menses less than two hours before the maghrib azan, will she be among the people who receive forgiveness for their sins of the previous year like in the hadith?