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To Decide to Break the Fast during the Day
To Decide to Break the Fast during the Day
Intention Continuation
To Decide to Break the Fast during the Day
72. During the month of Ramadan, A mukallaf decides to break his fast but he changes his mind before doing so. Is his…
To Change the Intention of a Hired Fast Later
To Change the Intention of a Hired Fast Later
To Change the Intention of a Hired Fast Later
71. A person hires someone else to fast but avoid paying the money according to the contract. Is the hired person allowed to consider the…
To Fast What We Owe
To Fast What We Owe
To Fast What We Owe
69. A person does not know whether or not he has missed a fast, can he fast intending what he owes/what is required ; i.e. intend qaḍā’ fast if any; otherwise to be considered as a…
Intention on a Doubted Day
Intention on a Doubted Day
Intention on a Doubted Day
68. For a day about which one doubts whether it is end of Sha'bān or the first of Ramadan, which fast should one intend?
A: For a day about which one doubts whether it is end…
A Patient Recovers during the Day in Ramadan Month
A Patient Recovers during the Day in Ramadan Month
A Patient Recovers during the Day in Ramadan Month
67. A patient recovers during the day in Ramadan month, how should he intend to fast?
A: If a patient recovers during the day in Ramadan…
To Intend Different Fasts Simultaneously
To Intend Different Fasts Simultaneously
To Intend Different Fasts Simultaneously
66. If I owe obligatory fasts due to both nadhr and qaḍā’ of Ramadan fast and it coincides with the anniversary birthday of the Holy Prophet SAW, for my fast…
Oversleep in Saḥar
Oversleep in Saḥar
Oversleep in Saḥar
64.If during the night, a person intends to fast the next day and sleeps to wake up after morning adhān, or he is too busy to pay attention to the time of fajr and later he notices, his fast…
Adding Other Intentions to a Mustaḥabb Fast
Adding Other Intentions to a Mustaḥabb Fast
Adding Other Intentions to a Mustaḥabb Fast
63. In order to get reward, I intended to fast and at the same time decided to reduce my weight which encouraged me more to fast. Is my intention…
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast instead of an Obligatory One
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast instead of an Obligatory One
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast instead of an Obligatory One
61. If a person, not knowing the number of fasts missed, performs fasts with the intention of performing a recommended…
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast while Owing an Obligatory One
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast while Owing an Obligatory One
Intending Mustaḥabb Fast while Owing an Obligatory One
59. A person, who should perform qaḍā’ of Ramadan fast, cannot make intentions to perform a mustaḥabb fast. If he…
Delay in Fast Intention
Delay in Fast Intention
Delay in Fast Intention
54. Because fast starts at the beginning of fajr, fast intention should not be postponed beyond fajr even for a moment and you'd better intend to fast before fajr arrives.
57. If…
Time of Intention for Mustaḥabb Fasts
Time of Intention for Mustaḥabb Fasts
Time of Intention for Mustaḥabb Fasts
53. In a mustaḥabb Fast, any time he decides to fast, he may intend and his fast is valid provided that he has not performed any fast invalidator at…
Time of Intention for Obligatory Fasts
Time of Intention for Obligatory Fasts
Time of Intention for Obligatory Fasts
52. In normal situations, what is the time of Intention for Obligatory Fasts?
A: As to Ramadan fast and that to be observed in a specific day, one should…
Time of Intending to Fast
As to Ramadan fast and that to be observed in a specific day, one should intend fasting the night before — the early night up to morning adhān and for non-specific fasts, e.g. qaḍā’ fasts and absolute nadhr from the early previous night until…
How to Intend Fasting
Like all other worships, fasting should be accompanied by intention, i.e. one's refraining from eating, drinking, and all other fast invalidators should be motivated by obedience to Allah's order. Just such an aim is sufficient and there is no…