Exemptions and Excuses
652 questions
Must the wife continue to fast three days of every month, which she vowed for the renewal of passports, after their renewal stopped again, or is she permitted to stop this vow?
Must the expiatory fasting for unintentional killing be completed after its interruption due to pregnancy, or must the fasting be resumed from the beginning?
What is the ruling on a vowed fast that was not completed due to illness, and what should a female student do with money she found in her college and was unable to return to its owner?
Would blood be incumbent upon my mother if she authorized me to stone Jamrat al-Aqaba al-Kubra on her behalf due to fear of congestion, knowing that I stoned on her behalf while she was close to the Jamarat?
Is it permissible to pay money instead of making up for the days of Ramadan fasting for one who broke their fast due to a legitimate Shar’i excuse, and is it permissible for someone else to fast on their behalf while they are capable of fasting?
Is it permissible for a rape victim to abort her fetus, and what are the legal rulings and expiations that result from her doing so, and is it considered killing a soul?
Is it permissible to get a tattoo on the head to make it look like light hair to cover obvious baldness?
What is the expiation for a man who died at the age of 57, having fasted only a little during the Ramadans of his life, claiming illness, and then actually fell ill in the last years of his life, rendering him unable to fast?
Is it permissible to combine prayers (Dhuhr and Asr, Maghrib and Isha) due to electricity and water outages in the the area?
Does the emission of a white, sticky discharge from a single woman invalidate her fast?
Is my staying for one year in a country other than my own, with no transportation available to the mosque and difficulty walking to it, considered travel that permits me to shorten and combine prayers at home in congregation with my family, and does Friday prayer become non-obligatory for me?
Is it permissible to break the fast in Ramadan for a travel distance of 75 km, with the intention of making up the day later?
Is it permissible for a traveler to fast while performing Umrah?
Is a woman who caused an accident that led to her mother's death during a heated argument obligated to pay blood money, or to fast for two consecutive months? And can the Ramadan fast be counted as part of them? And is she sinful, even though the accident was a divine decree?
What is incumbent upon a husband who broke his fast in Ramadan due to the dispensation of travel, then had sexual intercourse with his wife after arriving home, deceptively, and what is incumbent upon the wife?
What is the ruling on a wife having intercourse with her husband during the daytime in Ramadan if she requests it?
Is it necessary to repeat the expiatory fasting for an oath (kaffarat al-yameen) for someone who fasted two days and stopped on the third day due to illness?
What is the ruling regarding the two years a sick person was unable to fast due to a medical condition and then recovered? Is he required to make up those fasts, or is the expiatory feeding (Fidya) he gave sufficient?
What is the ruling on one who broke their fast for the entire month of Ramadan years ago due to extreme heat and inability?
Is it permissible for a wife to combine two prayers due to circumstances related to childcare?
Is it forbidden to see a psychiatrist because of suffering from unrequited love, excessive thoughts of marriage, and lack of self-confidence?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding a wife's insistence on frequently visiting her family and staying overnight with them due to her father's illness, given her husband's refusal due to previous issues and fears of separation, especially since the husband is currently unable to afford travel?
What is the ruling of the Sharia regarding a pregnant woman breaking her fast in Ramadan at the request of her husband to ensure pregnancy, even though she was capable of fasting and had intended to fast the entire month?
Is fasting intermittent days after interrupting a vow to fast two consecutive months due to illness, then breaking the fast out of negligence, considered a continuation of the vow, or must the vow be resumed with expiation? And what is the expiation in this case?