Is there a reward for one who provides iftar for someone fasting voluntarily, similar to the fasting person's reward?
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Feeding a fasting person is encouraged in Islamic law, and the حديث (Prophetic tradition) encompasses both obligatory and voluntary fasting, due to the generality of its wording, as clarified by Al-Sindi and Ibn Baz.
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