What Breaks the Fast
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Does swallowing the acidity or acidic liquid that comes out of the stomach and reaches the mouth invalidate the fast, given that it is from food?
Is it permissible to fast with the intention of saving money, and is that considered stinginess?
Is it permissible for a wife to observe a supererogatory fast without informing her husband, and is she sinful if she breaks her fast when he requests intercourse and she responds to him without informing him of her fasting?
Is it permissible to feed sixty poor people instead of fasting for the atonement of the deceased?
What is the ruling on the fast of one who is compelled by a jinn during the daytime in Ramadan to ejaculate, and he struggles in vain to prevent it, and this happens on most days of the month for several years, and he is unable to make up these days due to the ongoing magic?
What is the ruling on one who practiced masturbation at night during Ramadan and slept without performing ghusl from janabah?
What is the ruling on a wife refusing her husband's intercourse while she is observing a compensatory fast (qada'), and is expiation (kaffarah) due if he has intercourse with her?
Is it permissible to break the fast to continue studying if fasting causes saliva buildup and inability to speak?
Is it permissible to feed sixty poor people as expiation for ẓihār if one is unable to fast or emancipate a slave, and is the wife considered forbidden if the fasting is not completed?
Is it valid to fast three days as an expiation for an oath, while being able to feed ten poor people?
How can one be certain that the liquid reaching the mouth from the throat is stomach acid, which necessitates breaking the fast, and is everything that reaches the mouth from the throat considered to break the fast?
Is a single expiation required to cancel the vow, or is expiation required for each time the vow was not fulfilled? And is it permissible to fast instead of feeding in expiation for the vow?
What is the ruling regarding a man saying to his wife while angry, "It is forbidden for me to touch you," and is he required to offer expiation for that, and what is the amount for feeding sixty needy persons chicken and rice?
What is the ruling on someone who swore not to masturbate for a week, with the condition of fasting three days if he did it, then he did it and did not fast, then he swore not to do it again for a week, with the condition of fasting four days if he did it, then he did it and did not fast? Does he owe two expiations (fasting seven days) or one expiation (fasting three days)?
What is the ruling on someone who repeatedly swore an oath, saying: "By Allah, every time I light a cigarette, or smoke a cigarette, I will fast two days from the coming week," then broke that oath? And does the ruling differ between lighting a cigarette and smoking it? And what if he smokes more than one cigarette in the week? And is fasting two days sufficient for all of them, or for each cigarette? And what is the punishment for not fulfilling the expiation of the oath in the afterlife, and does repentance and seeking forgiveness prevent it?
1-Is it permissible for someone who intentionally broke their fast in Ramadan to fast the following day?
Is my fast valid, or do I have to make it up, given that I was eating and drinking at the time of the Fajr Adhan out of ignorance?
What is the amount of money that must be paid as expiatory feeding of the poor for having intercourse with one's wife during the daytime in Ramadan in separate years, given that fasting is difficult and one wishes to pay the amount in cash in Saudi Arabia?
Is it obligatory to fast three days as expiation for not fulfilling a vow made with Allah to abandon a sin, knowing that the incident occurred a year ago?
Is it permissible to complete the fast of Monday with the intention of expiation for an oath after hesitation in the intention before Fajr?
Is it permissible to fast Friday alone as a make-up for a vow, or must the fasting be postponed to another day?
Is expiation obligatory for one who had water enter their nose or ear while bathing to cool down, and then swallowed what they felt exiting their throat and tasting in their mouth?
Is it necessary to fast for one who intended to travel and did not form the intention to fast in Ramadan overnight, then dawn broke while he was still a resident?
What is the ruling on fasting days of make-up (qada’) while wearing a clear orthodontic retainer in which some saliva or water collects, in addition to the presence of white secretions around the lips that disappear with rinsing?