Making Up Missed Fasts
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What is required of one who deliberately broke her fast in Ramadan, not knowing at the time whether or not she had reached puberty?
What is the difference between expiation (kaffarah) and making up missed days (qadaa') in the rulings of fasting, especially when masturbating, which invalidates the fast and necessitates making up that day—and is making up the day sufficient?
How can a person make up for days they missed fasting in Ramadan, without knowing their exact number and without possessing money for expiation?
What is the ruling on someone who committed masturbation during the daytime in Ramadan and does not remember the exact day, knowing that his fast was invalidated? Is expiation (kaffara) obligatory for him, and what is its amount and how is it calculated?
Is it permissible to fast the six days of Shawwal and the day of Ashura for someone who has to make up missed days from Ramadan?
What should I do regarding the days I broke my fast in Ramadan as a child, knowing that my mother prevents me from making up these days?
Is it permissible to feed a non-Muslim as an expiation for delaying the making up of fasts?
What is the expiation for not fasting missed days from Ramadan due to illness or pregnancy? Can money be paid as expiation for them? And what is incumbent upon one who vowed to name his son Yusuf, then wished to retract his vow?
What should I do to estimate the number of days of missed fasting that I do not remember, and how can I make up for the missed fasts given my semi-chronic illness whose severity varies?
Is it obligatory to feed the poor on the same day that I fast to make up for missed days, or is it permissible to pay the full expiation and then fast?
How can I make up for the fasting days I missed due to menstruation over many years, knowing that I don't know their exact number, and I find it difficult to commit to fasting?
Must I make up for the days of fasting in Ramadan during which I masturbated without performing ghusl, and swallowed my nails out of ignorance and negligence, keeping in mind that I was an adult at that time? And what should I do regarding the fasting of Ramadan in the past five years, where I fasted without praying due to obsessive-compulsive disorder? And should I prioritize making up for the days I did not pray, or the days I am required to make up for? And is my act of making the sign of the cross and calling out to Christ, especially since I despise Christians, considered disbelief from which there is no repentance for me? And am I suffering from jinn possession due to the scattered shivers that affect me when I hear the Quran or any religious speech, and my hatred for prayer, fasting, and ruqyah? And what should I do about all these matters?
Is it permissible to delay making up past Ramadan fasts for years without a valid excuse due to the hot weather and long days?
How should the remaining three days of Ramadan 2007 be made up? Is expiation (kaffarah) required for them, and if so, how much is it, and to whom should it be paid? Can it be given to a charitable organization or sent to the questioner's family in her home country?
Who is obligated to pay the monetary expiation (kaffarah) for a non-working woman who does not possess independent wealth: her husband or her father? Or should she fast due to not possessing wealth? And who is responsible for feeding her when he is able?
Is it permissible to pay the expiation for intentionally breaking the fast in Ramadan in cash to the Mosque's poor fund instead of feeding the poor, and what is the required monetary amount to be paid in this case?
Is Qada (making up for the missed fast) or Kaffarah (expiation) obligatory for someone who attempted intercourse during the daytime in Ramadan while fasting?
Is it permissible to complete the six days of Shawwal fasting in Dhu al-Qadah, if one was unable to complete them in Shawwal due to making up missed days from Ramadan that preceded them?
What must I do if I delayed making up days from the previous Ramadan until the current Ramadan approached, and then menstruation surprised me while I was trying to make up those days? Do I only owe making up the days (qadaa'), or do I owe expiation (kaffara) and making up the days, knowing that I am young and do not have money for expiation?
How can one make up for missed Ramadan fasts from several years, in cases of inability to fast or feed the poor?
Is it permissible for a sister to pay money on behalf of her sister who was unable to fast Ramadan due to her inability to fast, and wishes to pay fidyah in money instead of feeding the poor?
If your father breaks his fast in Ramadan, is it permissible to prepare food for him?
What is the ruling on one who broke their fast for 21 days in Ramadan due to a legitimate Shar'i excuse, and two years have passed since then? Is fidya obligatory upon them, and what is its amount?
Is it permissible to offer the Fidyah for making up missed days of Ramadan all at once, and what is the value of the expiation for four days?