Please i would like to know if it is compulsory for me to fast because i am five months pregnant. People are saying i must fast while some are saying i dnt have to. I can feed people.

Fasting
02 Jun

This is up to you. You can skip these days and make them later on if you fear for your safety or the safety of the pregnancy.

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can fasting for the previous ramadan can be make up even after 15of shaban? If one made niyyah for the make up of ramadan and couldnot fast as he did not eat saher,is there any fidya to be given ?

Fasting
02 Jun

No fidyia must be given. He has to make up that day and ask Allah’s forgiveness. Also he may fast after 15 shaban no problem.

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Please can you explain this hadith because this says to fast on 15th shaban. Imran b. Husain (Allah be pleased with them) reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace he upon him) having said to him or to someone else: Did you fast in the middle of Sha’ban? He said: No. Thereupon he (the Holy Prophet) said: If you did not observe fast, then you should observe fast for two days.

Fasting
02 Jun
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I have been taught the following since childhood.is [1] this authentic? Allahuma inni laka sumtu wabika aamantu wa alaika tawakkaltu wa ala

Fasting
02 Jun

‘Umar said: The Messenger of Allaah (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to say when breaking his fast: “Dhahaba al-zama’ wa abtalat al-‘urooq wa thabata al-ajr in sha Allaah (Thirst is gone, the veins are moistened and the reward is certain if Allaah wills).” Narrated by Abu Dawood, 2357; al-Daaraqutni, 25. Ibn […]

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If I break an oath I have to expiate I know I have to fast three days but my question is do I have to fast the three days consecutively or I can fast them separately?

Oaths
02 Jun

You should feed ten poor people! If you don’t have money to do so, you may fast three days.

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I delayed Magrib until about 10 minutes before Ishaa, lost my wudhu, and then quickly made another wudhu. By the time I came back, there was only 1 minute or even less left until Magrib was over. I said the opening takbeer as fast as I could, but didn’t know if in that moment the minute I had was over. I finished Magrib salah, but do I make it up if it might have ended as I began?

Prayer
02 Jun

You are sinful for delaying it. Don’t make it up.

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Regarding Shab-e-barat, is my understanding correct 1.to fast on that day and stay up all night is a innovation and haram 2.the fact on this day Allah changes ones destiny and decrees are made is not true 3.to pray extra 6 rakats, 2 for Allah giving you a long life and so on, is also an innovation

Innovations
02 Jun

You are right.

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I am not married nor do I work and earn my living. My father is my guardian and he is well off. If I break an oath and have to offer expiation, should I depend on my father to fee 10 poor people or resort to fasting instead?

Oaths
02 Jun

Ask him for the money and feed. If he doesn’t give you, fast!

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I was pregnant with 2 of my children, one of them was 2 ramdans ago and the other was last ramadan. So thats a total of 60 fasts, in which I have managed to fast 2 days. What should I do now?

Fasting
02 Jun

You should make up the remaining days when ever your are healthy and capable.

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My wife is 1.5 months pregnant and our muslim gynecologist told us not to hold fast (saum). What to do? Do I need to told my wife to keep fast or not.

Fasting
02 Jun

This is up to your wife. If she fears for her safety or the safety of the fetus, she must not fast and she may make up for these days when she is well again.

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