What should someone do who broke their fast for five Ramadans due to a chronic illness from which they have now recovered? Are they required to make up the fasts?
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If trustworthy Muslim doctors advise a patient with an incurable illness not to fast, then he is not required to make up the fasts and it suffices for him to feed the poor.
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