Fasting

Intentionally breaking a fast and it's penalty, and ruling for menstruating women in Ramadhaan.

If I intentionally broke a fast, do I have to do 60 consecutive fasts? What do you do during time of menses in Ramadan. I went...

Significance of the 15th of Shaban

what is the significance of the 15th of shaban?...

Different starts of the month of Ramadan

At the start of the month of Ramadan, half of my family started fasting on one day and the other half started one...

Using Vaseline on lips while fasting

Are you allowed to use vaseline on your lips if they are very dry or does this break your fast because you may lick or...

Miscarriage, Ghusl and Ramadan

I am a muslim sister requiring some advice on whether I should be fasting as I have come across some differences in opinion. Here are...

Using Nicotine Patches while Fasting

1) Does use of a patch to curb the desire to smoke (a nicotine patch) break or invalidate the fast? 2) If one fears one...

Kaffarah

Regarding kaffarah, I know you have to fast 60 days plus kaza but can I feed 60 poor people as an alternative without any...

Laylatul Bar'at (15th Shabaan)

What is the exact purpose of the 15th of Shabaan? Is it permissable to fast and / or spend the night in prayer on this...

Nullify voluntary fast

Does the act of masturbation nullify (a voluntary)? ...

Ramadhaan - Who do we follow?

I would like to know who we should follow to start and end the holy month of Ramadhan?  Should we follow Saudi Arabia, Morroco or...

Making up fasting days which I fasted in a incorrect way

I've recently found out that I've fasted in a wrong way till now. My parents and I were taught that you should stop eating and...

17 years of Missed Fasts

I have missed fasting in ramadhan for nearly 17 years, so how does one go about chosing the correct method of repenting and making up...

Water reaching the eardrums

Is my fast void, if water goes into my ears while performing a ghusl?...

Accidentally swallowed water, is my fasting valid?

When I made ghusl, I accidentally swallowed water that I had in my mouth because something happened with my throat. Is my fasting valid and...

Should pregnant women fast?

Should a 6 month pregnant woman fast during Ramadan? ...

Can we use a inhaler during fast

Does the use of an inhaler invalidate the fast ? ...

Can I use a nasal spray whilst fasting?

If one suffers from allergies can he use a nasal spray while fasting? ...

Masturbation in month of ramadan

I self masturbaed intentionally in the month of ramadan after speaking sexually to a non marham via text message. I know what I did was...

Menstruation during Ramadan

I could not fast for 8 days because of menstruation. I heard that we have to fast for these days after Ramadaan. Is it obligatory...

Sexual Intercourse while Fasting

If one intentionally has sexual intercourse with his wife while fasting in Ramadhaan, but was unaware that there would be penalties, what steps should he...

Fasting on the Day of Arafat

The day of Arafat is on 15-Nov. In my country, 9th Dhu-Al-Hijja is on 16-Nov which happens to be Eid al-Adha in Makkah Mukarramah. Can...

Do nose bleeds break a fast?

I was wondering if having a nose bleed whilst fasting breaks the fast? ...

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