Fidyah and Expiation
369 questions
What is the ruling on someone who began fasting as an expiation for intercourse during Ramadan with the intention of fasting two calendar months (November and December), then learned that the expiation must be in lunar months, and what should he do now that he began fasting on November 1, 2007?
Is it permissible for a Muslim to pay the Fidyah for days he missed fasting due to diabetes and high blood pressure while he is healthy, and should he feed one poor person once or twice?
Is it permissible to pay the fasting expiation (fidyah) after the end of Ramadan for an elderly woman suffering from diabetes and another infirmity, according to the Hanafī school of thought?
What is the expiation for not making up menstrual fasts over years, despite having the means and being unable to fast?
What is the expiation for a husband having intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan, and is it fasting for two months or paying a sum of money, and how much is it?
Is it permissible to cover oneself with a jacket or similar garment during the state of Ihram when feeling cold?
What is required of me after performing ghusl, wearing the ihram, and applying a perfumed cream to my body with the intention of anointing myself?
Does sin befall the wife who complied with her husband for intercourse during the daytime in Ramadan while it was in the last ten days, or does sin befall the husband alone?
If a husband has intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan, does she have to offer expiation?
What is the ruling on a husband having intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan after her refusal and then submission, and what is the expiation for that if he is unable to fast two consecutive months or free a slave, and is the wife required to feed the poor if she is not working and does not have her own money?
Must we repeat the expiation for our father's fasting, as he passed away after breaking his fast for the entire month of Ramadan due to old age and illness? And is it permissible to give money instead of feeding, and what is the required amount to be given if repetition is obligatory?
What must a wife do who suffers from low blood pressure, which prevents her from fasting? Can she pay a sum of money to feed the poor? Is it permissible for her to direct this money to an Islamic charitable organization that provides food and aid to Islamic countries affected by wars?
Is it permissible to feed a poor person for each day, in lieu of fasting the many days you missed due to illness?
Is it permissible to wear tight-fitting (ordinary) underwear beneath the Ihram garment to prevent urine leakage resulting from a medical condition, and if not, what is the alternative solution?
Should a woman feed a poor person for each day she has to make up, or for all the days at once after she finishes making them up?
Is there an expiation for someone who delayed making up for the days they missed in Ramadan for three or four years? And what is due from someone who bought merchandise for $100 using a "fake or stolen visa [card]"?
Is it permissible for a woman in a state of Ihram to wear medical gloves out of necessity, to use wet wipes to clean a child, and how does she come out of Ihram with layered hair that has a fringe?
Is it permissible to pay the expiation for delaying the making up of Ramadan fasts in money to a needy woman, if she is the one who requested the money because it is more suitable for her to buy a specific type of food, knowing that the original form of expiation is food?
Is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory for one who had intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan after intentionally breaking his fast by eating?
Must a woman who has become unable to fulfill a vow to fast six days of Shawwal after 25 years of commitment offer an expiation for an oath every year or only once?
Is it obligatory to pay the debt a third time, and is the amount doubled, after it was mistakenly given to an impermissible party, following its initial mistaken disbursement as well?
What is the expiation for breaking the fast for the entire month of Ramadan due to a medical excuse for a patient who is unable to fast throughout the year?
Is it a condition for a miskin (needy person) to be an adult and of sound mind when giving the expiatory food mentioned in the noble verse: (fidyah [expiation] of feeding a miskin)? And do the children of the miskin and those he supports count in the number when feeding thirty miskin? And is it permissible to give money instead of food, and how is this feeding estimated?
Does committing the abomination of the people of Lut during a Ramadan day necessitate expiation (kaffarah) for both the perpetrator and the one upon whom it was perpetrated? Is ignorance of the expiation considered? And is penetration required for the expiation to be obligatory?