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  • Completed sexual act after Athaan was called during Ramadan

    Whilst fasting during the holy month of Ramadhaan, one night I was making love to my wife late at night and whilst we were still making love, the Athaan for the Fajr was called. We were still in the act for couple of minutes after the call the Athaan. I did fast that day, however I am not sure as to if should fast another day after Ramadhaan.. More

  • Menses Began While She Is Fasting

    On behalf of my sister, I ask you concerning her period and fasting. Women are supposed to stop fasting during period. What about one who fasts on the same day and finds out just one hour or two away from breaking fast her period has already started on that day? I very much appreciate your response. .. More

  • When to begin fasting after menses in Ramadan

    Insha' Allaah, you can answer this question about fasting during Ramadhaan. I was not fasting Ramadhaan today because I had my menses. Today, around 12 noon I discovered that the menses were finished. I had already eaten breakfast. I know that I should make Ghusl and pray, but should I fast the remainder of the day or start the next day?.. More

  • Past bad experience led to missing fast

    When I was eleven, I suffered from severe breathlessness as I didn't want to break Wudu for prayers. I couldn't fast properly that day. I felt I was about to die any moment. That day worried everyone. So whenever I express my intention to fast, everyone is up in arms reminding me that I fell sick in a horrible way and they don't want.. More

  • Mixing saliva while kissing and fasting

    I kissed my wife during Ramadhaan fasting, which has lead to exchange of saliva of mouth of both of us. Does this break our fast? What should we do to make up the broken fast?.. More

  • Female medical examinations while fasting

    I would like to know: During fating, can a women (a) get a gyne (internal) checkup done? And for medical purposes some sample of the fluid be taken to check for cancer? (b) After the checkup (as above) does she need to take purification Ghusl? Or only Wudu is sufficient? .. More

  • Congregational Du'a' when breaking fast

    Is congregational Du'a' after prayers and just before breaking fasting a Bid'aa? .. More

  • Wants to adjust fasting hours for medical reasons

    I am a 26-years-old female, living in New Zealand. I have currently been told by the doctors that I have Anemia (low iron in my blood)-and that I have a stone in my kidney and would require surgery (though during fasting my kidney doesn't hurt). My question is, we fast in New Zealand for around 15 hours (Imsak 4.45am, and Iftaar is nearing.. More

  • Fasting with diabetes

    I have diabetes and take tablets to control it. I can take tablets before the Suhoor and after Ifthar. The doctor normally says that it is not good to fast. I myself did not feel that much difference last year when I kept fasting. What is the ruling on me fasting? .. More

  • When to begin fasting Ramadan

    I am in Chicago and I know that Ramadhaan begin on Saturday but I have doubt so can I fast on Friday... More

  • Performing 'Umrah during Ramadan

    A person intends to perform 'Umrah during Ramadan. And because of traveling a long distance to Makkah, he is planning to use the relaxation of postponing the fasting during travel. My question is, is it correct to postpone an obligation for doing a Mustahib act (Umrah in Ramadan)?.. More

  • Fasting on Saturday

    What is therulingregarding fasting on Saturday other than during Ramadan?.. More

  • Fasting Saturday or Sunday

    Is it permissible to fast Saturday or Sunday?.. More

  • Forbidden fasting, and purification after menses

    1) What period of the Islaamic calendar that Muslims are not allowed to fast? 2) Is it permissible for is Muslim woman to sleep with her husband before purifying herself on completion on her period?.. More

  • Fasting and making Du'aa

    Does Fasting got to do with thanking Allah? e.g. hard good news decided to fast. Some Du'aa comes with numbers (e.g. read this Du'aa x7 or x40 or x100 times then you will see miracle). What if you don't say it that many times as required? .. More