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What is the ruling regarding a pregnant woman breaking her fast and making up the days she missed, if the reason for breaking her fast was her fear for her fetus from her body secreting a toxic hormone?

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The four schools of thought among the jurists mandate making up the missed fasts for a pregnant woman if she breaks her fast in Ramadan, whether out of fear for herself or her fetus, by analogy with a menstruating woman and a sick person.

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