Making Up Missed Fasts
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What is the ruling on making up the fast for someone who masturbated during the day in Ramadan out of ignorance? And is it obligatory to make it up before the next Ramadan? And is it permissible to combine the intention of making up (a fast) with observing a supererogatory fast? And does repentance erase the sin of missed prayers and days of fasting?
What is the right thing to do, and what should I do, and how can I repent after I deliberately broke my fast, cursed and insulted, committed adultery, ate and drank, cursed my mother and father, hit, and lost my mind to the point that I cursed my Lord and Muhammad, may God bless him and grant him peace?
What is the ruling on a man's obedience to Allah in order to be a good role model for his children, despite his shortcomings before marriage?
Must a sick sister feed the poor or make up for the fasting of the past three years, during which she did not fast due to a heart condition, especially with her health having recently improved?
Is it permissible for someone who wishes to be cautious in his religion to repeat prayers and fasting, the number of which is uncertain, for an unspecified number of days, and to offer one or two severe expiations, and is there any guidance regarding that?
What is the ruling on a person with some mental health issues not making up missed fasts?
Is expiation obligatory for one who broke their fast in Ramadan due to forgetfulness and not taking medication, then had intercourse with their wife who was also breaking her fast for a legitimate religious reason on the same day, or is only making up the missed day sufficient?
Is my wife permitted to break her fast in Ramadan due to her pregnancy and its accompanying symptoms? Does she only have to make up for the days (qada') or make up for them along with feeding the poor (qada' and it'am)? And how does she make up for the days from last Ramadan about which she is unsure?
What is required of a woman who broke her fast in Ramadan due to pregnancy or breastfeeding, fearing for the fetus and the child? Does she have to make up the missed days (qada') or pay an expiation (fidyah)? How is the expiation paid and what is its value? Is it permissible to pay it in cash to a charity?
Are the voluntary days that the questioner fasted counted as making up for the days he missed in Ramadan due to illness, and what is obligatory upon him?
Is it obligatory to make up for missed days from previous Ramadans in order sequential, or is it permissible to begin by making up for days from the more recent Ramadan first, in order to be able to fast the six days of Shawwal?
How can one make up for past Ramadan fasts without remembering the number of days missed, and what is its expiation?
هل يجب قضاء صيام رمضان الماضي بعد التوبة من ترك الصلاة بسبب الوسواس القهري؟
Is it permissible for my sister to break her fast in Ramadan due to two menstrual periods in one month, or should she suffice with breaking it for only one period? And is she required to make up those days or offer expiation?
Is it permissible to pay the expiation for the days I missed fasting in Ramadan—unintentionally, not deliberately—to a governmental charitable institution that undertakes the care of orphans, the needy, the poor, and people with special needs?
Is it permissible to offer expiation for days of fasting missed due to menstruation, given the inability to make them up by fasting because of continuous work circumstances?
Is a pregnant woman who suffers from uterine fibroids obligated to fast the month of Ramadan, and does she have to make up the days if she does not fast?
Is laughter or smiling in the situations mentioned—such as answering a question about fasting after Ramadan by making up missed days, or denying having prayed with a smile, or laughing when saying "I don't pray" in the presence of relatives, or students laughing at their teacher's saying "Masha'Allah" in commentary on one of their shortcomings—considered mockery of religion?
What is the ruling on taking pain-relieving medication for wisdom tooth pain and rinsing the mouth with water and garlic to alleviate the pain while fasting?
What is the amount of fasting that must be observed annually to make up for about ten missed Ramadans, and what is the permissible delay without incurring sin?
Is it obligatory to make up missed prayers, and what is the correct way to pray for a 23-year-old who wishes to commit to them after a period of discontinuity?
Is it permissible for a woman to postpone making up 22 days of her accumulated Ramadan fasts (70 days in total) until after the next Ramadan, due to being a university student and in an examination period, and is expiation (kaffarah) obligatory upon her for the days she did not make up before committing to it or for postponing them now, taking into consideration her financial and family circumstances?
Does reading horoscopes for entertainment, believing some of them by coincidence, in addition to reading "See Your Luck Today" and "Who Will Get Engaged Soon" from Facebook, entail the non-acceptance of prayers for forty days? If so, how are the missed prayers to be made up? Is sincere repentance accepted before making up the prayers? Is it permissible to make up for missed fasts and perform ghusl from menstruation during this period?
What is the meaning of making up for Ramadan and how is it done, and what is the meaning of expiation (kaffara) and how is it done, and what is the ruling on one who deliberately breaks their fast by eating and drinking without sexual intercourse, or by both, or by sexual intercourse only?