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Feed 500 people during Ramadhaan

Charity, Fasting, Words of Wisdom 6 August 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

Hammaad ibn Abee Sulaymaan would feed five hundred people during Ramadhaan, and after ‘Eed [al-Fitr] he would give 100 dirhams to each one.

Feeding the fasting

Charity, Fasting, Words of Wisdom 4 August 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

Hammaad ibn Abee Sulaymaan would feed fifty of the fasting everyday throughout Ramadhaan, and on the night before ‘Eed [al-Fitr] he would clothe them with a garment each.

Did not make up missed fasts before arrival of following Ramadhaan due to laziness

Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen 26 July 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

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

Categories of people fasting, Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, Shaykh ‘Abdul-’Azeez ibn Baaz 25 July 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

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?

Died whilst having fasts of Ramadhaan to make up

Categories of people fasting, Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, The Permanent Committee for Islaamic Research & Verdicts 24 July 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

My father died after an illness which prevented him from fasting half the the month of Ramadhaan, and he had requested that I [make up the missed] fasts for those days. So am I required to do that or can I make an expiation [on his behalf]?

Breaking a fast which is required to be made up from last Ramadhaan

Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, Shaykh 'Abdullaah ibn Jibreen 23 July 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

Whoever fasts a day which he is required to make up [from Ramadhaan], is he then allowed to break the fast? And likewise, if he was fasting a voluntary fast?

Making up the missed fasts consecutively

Fasting [صوم], Fatwa, Making-up the missed days & expiation, Shaykh 'Abdullaah ibn Jibreen 22 July 2015 Abu 'Abdullaah

Whoever missed some fasts during Ramadhaan due to a[n Islaamically] valid reason, then is he required to make up the [missed] fasts consecutively, or is it permissible for him to split them up?