Does fasting become void for a heart patient who needs to take medication every six or eight hours?
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Fasting is waived for an elderly person, and they must feed a poor person for each day. This can be done either by giving each poor person a quarter sa'a of rice—and it is preferable to add meat to it—or by providing them dinner on the last night of , or lunch on another day after Ramadan.
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