What is the questioner's position regarding compensation if the month of Ramadan in Egypt is complete (30 days) or incomplete (29 days), considering that he did not fast any day in Saudi Arabia and left it before the start of fasting, and arrived in Egypt with the beginning of the fast on the second day of Ramadan?
Source: FtawySummarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported Sep 2, 2026
Whoever arrives in a country, whether for fasting or breaking fast, must follow the people of that country in their sighting of the moon. Even if this leads to a difference in the number of days, he must make up for any missed fasts if he has fasted fewer days than the people of the country he moved to.
Summarized from the full answer at Ftawy · imported
Read the full answer on Ftawyhttps://ftawy.com/en/questions/53157
Where this answer came from
- Source platform
- Ftawy
- Original fatwa ID
- 53157
- Imported
- Translation status
- Source text, unreviewed
- Read the full ruling
- Read the full answer on Ftawy