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The concession allowing pregnant and breastfeeding women not to fast is confirmed if they fear for themselves or their child. But the concession is not general in application; rather it is limited to cases of hardship or harm, or when it is thought most likely that harm will occur. This thinking it most likely that harm will or occur, or fear of that happening, which makes it permissible to not fast can be recognised from the clear signs in a specific case, especially when there is obvious hardship or exhaustion for the mother. If there are no clear signs, or the matter is not clear, then you must consult a trustworthy doctor.SaveMaking Up Missed Fasts After Illness
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SaveWhat is meant by the red dawn?
SaveHe prayed `Isha’ behind someone who was praying Tarawih, then he got up to complete his prayer and intended to follow him again!
SaveShe fasted based on the female doctor’s opinion that the bleeding was irregular, non-menstrual bleeding, then she realised that it was menses. Does she have to make up those days?
SaveShe became Muslim in secret, and her family are forcing her not to fast in Ramadan. What should she do?
SaveGuidelines on the type of sickness that makes it permissible not to fast; if someone intended not to fast, then in the morning he found out that his sickness was no longer so severe, does he have to refrain from eating and drinking?
SaveWhat is meant by the setting of the sun that makes it permissible to break the fast?
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What Is Hijrah?
Hijrah (emigration) for the sake of Allah means moving from the land of shirk to the land of Islam as Muslims moved from Makkah to Madinah.
SaveCan We Wish Islamic New Year?
If a person says to you, “Happy New Year”, then you can say, “May Allah make it a good and blessed year for you.” But you should not initiate such a greeting.
SaveVirtue of Voluntary Fasting in al-Muharram
The best fasting after Ramadan is fasting in al-Muharram. So, it is encouraged to fast a lot in the month of al-Muharram, not to fast the whole month.
SaveIs Hunting in the Sacred Months Prohibited?
There is nothing wrong with hunting in the sacred months; rather the prohibition on hunting is connected to two things: 1- Ihram for Hajj or `Umrah; 2- Hunting within the limits of the Sanctuary, which means Makkah and Madinah.
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