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Things which invalidate the fast
Does Lying Break Your Fast?
Lying is prohibited and the one who lies to get a leave should repent to Allah. Lying does not break the fasting but it detracts from the reward of the one who is fasting.SaveCan You Engage in Foreplay while Fasting?
You may engage in foreplay with your wife while fasting, kiss her, embrace her and touch her, if you are certain that you will not ejaculate or have intercourse. If you engage in foreplay with your wife until you ejaculate, you have committed a grave sin. By doing so, you invalidated your fast and you have to offer expiation.SaveIf bits of food go down his throat without him meaning them to, does that invalidate his fast?
SaveDoes Regurgitation Break Fast?
Regurgitation does not break the fast if the person expels the food that comes up. However, if it is unintentionally swallowed, the fast remains valid, as it was beyond the individual's control. Scholars agree that fasting is only broken if food is deliberately swallowed after reaching the mouth.SaveDoes vaginal bleeding due to surgery mean that one cannot fast?
SaveHer period lasts all month because of a weakness in her reproductive glands
SaveHe wants his wife to break her fast and make it up later for no reason
SaveFasting whilst breastfeeding is valid
SaveShe is sick and blood comes in her throat – what should she do?
SaveShe used to do the “secret habit” when fasting, out of ignorance
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