Fidyah and Expiation
369 questions
Must the mother feed the poor on behalf of her deceased son who intentionally broke his fast in Ramadan, or should she fast on his behalf? And what is the amount of food that must be given? Is it permissible to give money instead of food? And should she fast one day for each day he broke his fast, or sixty days?
Is a girl who deliberately broke her fast in Ramadan due to thirst required to only make up the days (qada'), or is expiation (kaffara) incumbent upon her, or both expiation and making up the days?
What is the expiation for one who had intercourse with his pregnant wife during the daytime in Ramadan, and is it permissible to offer it after Ramadan when financial circumstances improve?
Is it permissible for the pilgrim upon whom the fidyah for intercourse after the first circumambulation became obligatory and who offered a sheep for it, to eat from this fidyah after he has given it to a poor person, specifically when invited by the poor person who received the fidyah?
Is it permissible to pay a ransom (fidyah) for seven days of missed Ramadan fasts due to migraines and work-related exhaustion?
What should a person do who broke their fast in Ramadan by sexual intercourse and does not know the number of days they broke it, while committing to repentance and regret, based on your fatwa number 2231 which obligates fasting two consecutive months for each day?
Is the expiatory payment (kaffara) for the days I missed fasting, which span several Ramadans, to be calculated based on the amount previously paid to my husband (three hundred pounds) or on the current amount? And is it permissible to give this money to a mosque that hosts iftar meals for fasting individuals (Ma'idat al-Rahman)?
What is the ruling on one who deliberately breaks their fast in Ramadan, and is a similar expiation incumbent upon them as upon one who has sexual intercourse with their spouse during a Ramadan day?
What is the ruling on one who deliberately broke their fast during the day in Ramadan by drinking water in order to have intercourse with his wife, thinking that the expiation is fasting one day instead of fasting two consecutive months?
What is the ruling on a person vowing to fast three days whenever they commit a specific sin? Is he obligated to fast them consecutively with an unannounced intention of consecution? Can expiation (fidyah) be offered in lieu of them? Can he go back on the vow after fulfilling what has accumulated upon him?
Is it permissible to pay the expiation (kaffarah) for not fasting Ramadan in previous years to help a poor girl get married?
Is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory upon a couple if the husband has intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan while traveling and they are not fasting, and they were unaware of the impermissibility of this, and specifically upon which of them is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory?
What is the ruling on delaying the payment of Ramadan expiation for more than ten years? And is it permissible to give the expiation to poor relatives, or to give it to one poor person multiple times?
What is the solution for a poor young man with diabetes who is studying and is unable to fast or to offer the expiatory feeding?
Must the heirs carry out the deceased's will to feed the poor to compensate for his missed fasting, and how much is the specified amount for that, and is it permissible to put the amount in a donation box for the mujahidin?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding someone who deliberately broke their fast in Ramadan by drinking water and then had intercourse with his wife, cunningly intending to evade the expiation for intercourse, believing that its expiation is only one day of fasting and not two consecutive months, and what must he do to repent and atone for his sin?
Is it permissible to use perfumed ointments and talcum powder to treat inflammation resulting from friction during Ihram?
What is the expiatory payment (fidya) due from one who is unable to fast on Mondays and Thursdays?
Is expiation sufficient for making up the Ramadan fast of 2004, given that he was unable to make it up due to a prolonged illness?
What is the ruling on the expiation for breaking the fast during a Ramadan day due to acts of fornication for both the man and the girl, and what is the ruling on the girl in cases of both consent and coercion?
What is the ruling of Islamic law regarding one who intentionally broke her fast during Ramadan at the age of 12, and now wishes to offer expiation while being unemployed and having donated blood?
Is it permissible to pay expiation for the days I missed fasting in previous Ramadans due to a legitimate reason, without making them up, knowing that I suffer from extreme emaciation (my height is 165 cm and my weight is 38 kg) and low blood pressure, and I work long hours, and I fast Ramadan with extreme difficulty?
Is feeding sixty indigent persons sufficient expiation for breaking a day's fast in the previous Ramadan, instead of fasting two consecutive months, and must this be done before the upcoming Ramadan, or is it permissible to delay it?
Is it obligatory for me to fast, pay a diyah, or offer a fidyah after an unintentional car accident that resulted in the death of a Christian, especially when there is a witness who saw another person hit the deceased and flee?