Book of Fasting كتاب الصيام

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Fasting: Basics

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Fasting

Conditions Integrals

ActionsTypes

Breaking

Fasting: Conditions

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Conditions

Obligation Both

Validity

Freedom from Menses of Post-Natal BleedingSanity

Time Start

AbilityPuberty

Residence

Fasting TimeIslam

Fasting: Basics

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Integrals

Intention Withholding

It needs to be made at night in obligatory and voluntary fast

Avoiding any invalidators from dawn to sunset

Fasting: Types

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Fasting

Obligatory Prohibited

Recommended Disliked

Making Up

Ramadan Vow Eid Days 2nd & 3rd after Aḍha

Woman without Husband’s permission if he needs intimacy

Expiation

Mondays & Thursdays

Rest of Muharram

3 days a month

9 days of Dhul-Hijjah

9 & 10 Muharram

Rajab & Shaban

Showing the 6 of Shawwal

Day of Doubt

Guest without Host’s Permission

Year

4th after Aḍha

Specifying the white days

Ramadan’s Entry & Exit

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Start End

Moon sighted by 2 Upright Individuals

30 Days of Ramadan

Moon sighted by a mass of people

30 days of Sha’bān

Ramadan

Moon sighted by 1 upright person (for people who do

not

Moon sighted by 2 Upright Individuals

Fasting: Actions

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Actions

Recommended Prohibited

Permissible Disliked

On Odd rutab dates

Suhūr & Delay Iftār ASAP

Avoiding Chat & Permissible Things

Breaking if there is excuse

Gargling for thirst or heatSiwak

Waking up in Janabah

Chewing Gum

Safe Foreplay

Tasting Food

Perfume Or Smelling it

Cupping for the Sick

Continuous Fast

Delaying Making Up to another Ramadan

Backbiting Kissing leading to ejaculation

Invalidators

Fast: Breakers

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Breaking

Fasting Invalidators

Categories of Those Who Break their Fast

Fast: Breakers

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Fasting Invalidators

Delivering liquid to the stomach from the mouth or the back or a non-liquid from other than the mouth

Intercourse

Intending to Revoke the Fast

Inhaling Smoke or Vapour

Delivering a liquid to the throat

Intentional Vomiting

Semen or Madhi coming due to foreplay, gazing or thinking

Swallowing Vomit that can be thrown out

Categories of Those Who Break their Fast

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Categories

Making Up & Feeding

Expiation

Delaying Make up without excuse

Breastfeeding fearful for the baby

Reasonable Justification

Menstruating Woman

Forced or Forgetful

Traveller

Sick

Ignorant

Making Up Only

Pregnant Breastfeeding for herselfFeeding Only [recommended]

Making Up & Expiation

Terminally ill & old

Intentional without ignorance or

reasonable justification

Freeing a Slave

Fasting two consecutive months

Feeding 60 needy people

I t͑ikāf

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I t͑ikāf

Ruling

Recommended voluntary deed

Discretion

A Valid Mosque

Fasting

Intention

Islam

No Less than a day and night

Conditions

Avoiding Intercourse & Foreplay

Invalidators

Intentional Breaking of Fast

Leaving without a necessity even for Friday prayer

Intentional consumption of alcohol at night

Intercourse or Foreplay day or night