Frequently asked questions about Fasting:

[Wise-Man]

I have hooked up this post from Somalia online, and it was posted by “Nur”. Well, I found out that these fatwa’s are really very useful to our Ramadan in order our fasting to be accepted. May Allah reward him Kheyr.
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Nurtel Ramadhan Expedition

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Fatawa of Scholars


Questions and Answers


Q. I sleep too much during the day, is my fasting accepted?

A. Yes, but you are minimizing other opportunities for hasanaat, the more you are awake and do good deeds in the day of Ramadan, and at night, the more ajar you get.

Q. I went to bed before eating Saxuur, with niyah of eating later, but I woke up late at fajer and missed eating saxuur, is my fasting correct?

A. Yes, saxuur is not part of fasting

Q. I go swimming, and I like to go diving in nearby Maraka Caddey Reefs, does that brake my fast

A. Answer: as long as water does not get into your stomach willingly, it is OK

Q.. Does smelling good fragrances and perfumes brake fasting?

A. Some Ulema see it does, as it goes to the brain and makes you feel too good to be fasting

Q. At the Dentist, does the ansthesia or blood coming out after a tooth is removed brake fast?

A. No, neither does as long as you do not swallow blood.

Q. How about saliver ( Cantuuf) or mucus ( Xaako), if I swallow them do they brake my fast

A. No, but some Ulema see that the Mucus ( Xaako) should not be sawallowed knwoingly, it is heavy stuff, you know what I mean!

Q. When I have fever or sick, can I take suppository ?

A. suppository inserted in the rectum does not brake fast.

Q. But How about medicine shots i.e. syringes taken through blood veins on my wrists, or thru my body.

A. Only Intravenous intake of nutrients or vitamins, or water brake fast, no medicinal intake brakes as long as it is not taken through the mouth.

Q. How about inhaling medical vaporized solutions for asthma attacks?

A. That vapor evaporates, it does not brake fast.

Q. How about mouth wash sloutions for gargling?

A. As long as you do not swallow it it is OK.

Q. Ok, the midterms exams are here, and I need an A to get to agood medical school, can I break my fast.

A. No, that is not a valid excuse to break your fast for be more creative.

Q. Does brushing my teeth with MISWAAK or regular tooth brush brake fast?

A. No, it is recommended to brush your teeth regularly as it is " Mad-haratun lil fam, mardaatun lil Raxmaan" cleansens the nouth and makes Allah SWT satisfied with you.
but as for tooth paste, it is MAKROOH, not recommended.

Q. I heard some people say eating snow or ice does not break fast?

A. Nomads in Ottawa or the north pole would've loved it! no, it is not permissible, because the story that the companion Abu Talxah used to eat Snow while fasting claiming that it is not food nor drink, his argument is wrong because it changes phase once in your stomack as liquid, a sufficeint but not necessary reason for braking your fast.

Q. How about eye drops?

A. The consensus is that it does not, although some ulema say it might, because the drops can travel through the sinus and via your throat and end up in your hungry tummy.

Q. How about if I eat or drink forgetfully

A. Your fasting is accepted, but those who observe you eat MUST remind you to stop eating or drinking if they do not, they are makiing a sin.

Q. Do wet dreams brake fast?

A. No, wet dreams are involuntary, they do not brake your fast.

Q. When making MADMADAH or ISTINSHAAQ, and wate get into your stomach, does that brake fast?

A. No, as the person making wudoo did not do it with intention.

Q. If I eat while the during the Fajr adhaan or a little afterwards, does that brake my fast?

A. If the person found out later that he ate during or after adhaan, her fasting is OK, if he ate after gearing the adhaan, his fast is not valid.

Q. can I donate blood in Ramadaan?

A. Yes, donating blood does not brake your fast, and giving blood is a faorm of sadaqah

Q. I like to use body lotions and creams in the winter, does these brake my fasting?

A. No, it is OK to use it if need be.

Q. What is the definition of "Travel" which makes braking fasting permissible?

A. Eighty Three kilometers ( 83Km) some scholars did not set a definite distance as long as it is accepted as travel depending on the common sense of that area. But if you plan to go to Atlantic City or Las Vegas, that does not qualify as legitimate "Travel" in Fiqh, accepted Travels are for benefitial destinations only not Macsiya trips.

Q. Does throwing up brake fast?

A. Unintentional vomiting does not, but intentional vomiting breaks fast.


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[simplicity-]

thank u bro. i'm going to book mark this

[The-Screw]

well there goes every excuse/question i ever had...