I am a young married woman and Allaah has blessed me with twin boys. I completed my [legislated] forty days post-birth (post partum) period on the seventh day of Ramadhaan, yet, my post partum bleeding continued beyond this time; However, the colour of my post partum blood had changed to how it was prior to the forty days (post-partum period), so what is the ruling regarding my [obligation to perform the] salaah and fasting?
Category: Making-up the missed days & expiation
Using eye drops whilst fasting
Does the application of [eye] drops during the day in Ramadhaan break the fast or not?
Continued to fast after bleeding from nose and mouth
A man travelled whilst he was fasting in the month of Ramadhaan, and after the Zhuhr prayer he was taken by surprise when blood began to flow from his nose and mouth…
Masturbating during the day in Ramadhaan whilst ignorant of the ruling
A youth was overcome by his desire and masturbated in Ramadhaan, ignorant of the ruling that it breaks the fast. So what is the ruling?
Knowingly or forgetfully having intercourse during the day in Ramadhaan
What is the ruling regarding knowingly or forgetfully having sexual intercourse during the day in Ramadhaan? And what is required of him [in either case]?
Did not make up missed fasts before arrival of following Ramadhaan due to negligence
What is the ruling regarding the one who did not make up the missed fasts of Ramadhaan until the arrival of the following Ramadhaan, whilst he did not have a[n Islaamically valid] reason? Is it sufficient for him to repent [to Allaah] in addition to making up [the missed fasts] or is he [also] required to make an expiation (kaffaarah)?
Expiation for breaking fast intentionally
What is the expiation for a man who intentionally broke his fast during Ramadhaan without an Islaamically valid reason?
Doctor advised her not to fast in Ramadhaan
The questioner says she had an operation on her throat and the doctor advised her not to fast the month of Ramadhaan. So is she required to make an expiation or [just] make up [the missed fasts]?
Did not make up missed fasts before arrival of following Ramadhaan due to laziness
A 45 year old man has not fasted during the month of Ramahdaan for many years out of laziness and negligence, and nor has he made up any of the missed fasts over these years. However, Allaah (Subhaanahu wa Ta’aala) has [now] bestowed upon him the opportunity to repent and he has started fasting the month of Ramadhaan after the passing of ten days. So what is the ruling regarding the previous days, the months of which the number exceeds ten?
Sick woman unable to fast some days last Ramadhaan
I am a sick woman and was unable to fast some days during last Ramadhaan and have been unable to make up [the missed fasts] due to my illness. So what is the expiation for that? Likewise, I am unable to fast Ramadhaan this year, so what is the expiation for that also?