Making Up Missed Fasts
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Is it permissible for my wife, who broke her fast in Ramadan due to breastfeeding, fearing for her child, to pay the expiation all at once after Ramadan? Is it permissible to pay it in money? What is the monetary value of the expiation for one day in Egypt? Is she required to make up the fasts (qada’)? And when should she make them up if breastfeeding continues?
What is the ruling on someone who owes old Ramadan fasts and does not know their number, so how should they make up for this debt?
Is expiation due from one who fasted and was required to perform a purificatory bath (ghusl) from major ritual impurity (janabah), but was ignorant of the correct method of performing ghusl, and learned of this after the end of Ramadan? And is it obligatory to fast the previous Ramadans consecutively?
Am I obliged to offer expiation for delaying the making up of (fasting) days from previous Ramadans due to ignorance of its obligation, and how is it to be offered if it becomes obligatory, considering my limited means and lack of knowledge of the poor?
Must a woman who missed 15 days of Ramadan due to childbirth and did not make them up until the next Ramadan came, offer expiation or only perform a make-up fast?
Is it obligatory to make up and offer expiation for one who ate, thinking that masturbating during the daytime in Ramadan invalidates the fast and does not necessitate abstention for the rest of the day?
Is it permissible to combine the intention of fasting the days of Ramadan with that of atonement for an oath (kaffarat al-yamin) for one who swore an oath and then broke it during Ramadan, or is it more preferable to postpone the atonement until after Ramadan?
Is it permissible to count the days that were fasted to make up for the first Ramadan – which later became clear required no making up – as making up for the days of the other Ramadan?
What is the difference between the fidyah (expiatory payment) for fasting and the kaffarah (atonement) for fasting?
Is the fast valid if it becomes apparent that Fajr dawned before finishing suhoor, given that the fasting person relied on a calendar that was later found to be incorrect? Is it permissible to combine the intention of making up a day from Ramadan with the intention of fasting the White Days in Rajab?
Is the husband obligated to make up for the missed Ramadan fasts of his wife due to her illness before her death?
What must a woman do who broke her fast in Ramadan due to menstruation and does not know the number of days she missed years ago?
If a person delays making up for missed Ramadan fasts for several Ramadans, is he obligated to fast them immediately and consecutively, or is he permitted to fast them intermittently until the following Ramadan, and is it permissible to fast six days of Shawwal or voluntary fasts before making up for the missed fasts?
How can the fast of two consecutive Ramadans (2015 and 2016) be made up, and what is the ruling on making up the fast of Ramadan 2017, which is likely to be broken due to pregnancy, and is expiation obligatory in these cases?
Is it permissible to make up a day of fasting that I missed after deliberately breaking my fast, then repented and fasted the days I had missed, but forgot to fast one of those days?
Is expiation incumbent for the nine days whose make-up was delayed after becoming aware of the Sharia ruling, until Ramadan began?
Is it permissible for a sick woman who is unable to make up for the missed fasts of Ramadan on normal days due to preparing food for her children, to break her fast in Ramadan and feed a poor person for each day instead of making up the fast?
What is the ruling and method for making up missed Ramadan fasts due to menstruation, given that one does not remember the number of days previously made up, and it is difficult to make up the remaining number?
Is it permissible to observe the fast of David with the intention of making up for missed fasts and prayers, given that their number has been forgotten? And how should one make up for numerous missed prayers?
How does one make up for unobserved Ramadan days over the past ten years, the number of which is unknown, and is feeding the poor obligatory along with that or not?
What is entailed for a daughter who broke her fast for two days in Ramadan when she was fifteen years old without a valid excuse, knowing that her age is now seventeen?
Is it permissible to give charity instead of fasting for two and a half years for someone who finds fasting difficult and has many sins?
Must I make up the day that I fasted with the intention of making up (a missed fast) and broke my fast after the Maghrib Adhan, then two days later I became unsure whether I broke my fast before or after the Adhan, knowing that I suffer from obsessive doubt (waswasa)?
What is the ruling on someone who fondled his wife during the daytime in Ramadan, and unintentional penetration occurred, then he tried to complete the intercourse but his wife prevented him, so he stopped before ejaculation? And what is the ruling on his wife?