What Breaks the Fast
1,487 questions
Is it a condition for fasting the seven days for one who cannot find a sacrificial animal that they be consecutive, or is it permissible to separate them?
Does tasting table salt forgetfully while helping one's wife prepare Iftar break the fast?
What is the wisdom behind the legislation of fasting?
Does masturbation while fasting invalidate the fast without requiring expiation, and does eating after that invalidate the fast and make expiation obligatory?
What is the ruling on a husband having intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan without ejaculation, and what is incumbent upon the wife if she was ignorant of the ruling?
Is it permissible to use a finger-sized, sterilized piece to wipe the tongue and teeth for purification from odors and germs, with various flavors, while fasting?
Is a woman who breaks her fast in Ramadan due to a legitimate Shar'i excuse sinful if she performs cupping (hijamah) on a fasting woman who believes that cupping does not break the fast, based on the saying of the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him: "The cupper and the cupped person have broken their fast"?
Is one who sighted the new moon alone, and whose testimony was not accepted, obligated to fast or break the fast alone?
Is there any evidence from the Qur’an or Sunnah that we fast so that we may feel with the poor?
Is it that the Gate of Ridwan opens only in Ramadan and from it wealth is poured forth?
Must one make up for the days when one swallowed blood due to a nosebleed or bleeding gums while fasting?
Does the Hadith: "Indeed, Allah has relieved the pregnant and the nursing women from fasting" mean that fasting is absolutely not obligatory for them, regardless of the presence of hardship?
Is it permissible to perform an IVF procedure during the daytime in Ramadan, knowing that postponing it might delay conception for several months?
Does the emission of semen without a wet dream or masturbation affect one's fast in Ramadan?
Is a make-up or an expiation obligatory for one who had a wet dream through thinking, then masturbated, assuming his fast had been broken?
Does dry cupping break a Muslim's fast?
Is it necessary to make up the fast if some food residue stuck in a dental retainer goes down the throat unintentionally?
Does fasting become invalid by the entry of steam rising from a pot or particles of spices and Tang juice powder into the nose, and is there a difference of opinion among scholars regarding that?
Does a soliloquy between a woman and her husband regarding breaking the fast in Ramadan invalidate the fast, especially given the occasional presence of intrusive thoughts about one's intention and the validity of the fast?
Is it permissible to fast as expiation for an oath (kaffarat al-yamin) instead of feeding or clothing, due to financial inability, knowing that money will become available later?
Does using a gel ointment through the nose break the fast of one who is fasting?
What is the ruling on using the Derma Pen during the daytime in Ramadan?
Is it permissible for a fasting woman to undergo a "smear test" to take a sample from the cervix?
Is it permissible for me to masturbate using my wife's hand while she is fasting and I am not?