Must the days of menstruation that fell during a vowed fast be made up?
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We have clarified the scholarly opinions regarding a woman who vowed to fast consecutive days and then experienced menstruation during that period. We have favored the view that she is obligated to make up those days and is not required to offer an expiatory oath (kaffarat ).
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