Is the ransom for a patient whose recovery is not hoped for money or food, and what is its amount for one day?
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A person afflicted with an incurable disease who is unable to fast may break their fast and feed one poor person for each day, equivalent to 750 grams of food. According to the majority of scholars, paying the monetary value is not sufficient.
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