If a women starts her period during her fast does the fast break

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Fatwa ID: 01523

Answered by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah

Question:

If a women starts her period during her fast (roza) does that mean that her fast (roza) has broken? 

Answer:

Bismillah

In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful.

Yes, her fast will be broken and she will be required to do qadha after the month of Ramadan. (Beshti Zewar p.59 v.2)

Only Allah Knows Best

Mohammed Tosir Miah

Darul Ifta Birmingham

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