ANSWER: A traveler, a woman who is pregnant or breastfeeding, a woman on menses, and the chronically ill who cannot fast due to their illness. The chronically ill or the old people who can’t fast must feed a poor person for everyday missed. The others must make up for the days missed. 

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ANSWER: If this is mathi, then your fasting is valid. And in case you have wet dream during the day of Ramadan, then your fasting is valid as well. But if you intend to ejaculate by masturbating or having sexual intercourse, then your fasting is not valid.

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ANSWER: If the illness is chronic and there is no possibility of recovering from it, a person should feed one poor person for every day missed. If it is not chronic and they predict she will be ok in few years, she must make them up later and there is no fidya. 

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ANSWER: You can eat anything you want as there is no preference. If missed suhoor, you must continue fasting. 

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ANSWER: When they reach the age of puberty.  However the parents should encourage their children to fast from an early age so that they become used to it. 

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ANSWER: If skipping the fast was due to a chronic illness that doctors thought you would never recover from,  you should feed one poor person for each day missed. But if it wasn’t a chronic illness, You have no option of kaffarah for your previous fasts. You have to slowly and steadily keep those missed […]

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ANSWER: If they fear this would harm their baby, they do not have to fast during Ramadan, but must make up the missed days later on when they are able to. There is no expiation on them.

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