{"id":27680,"date":"2023-03-24T23:13:48","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T23:13:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/?p=27680"},"modified":"2023-03-24T23:13:48","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T23:13:48","slug":"making-up-fasts-that-i-have-missed-during-ramadan-while-menstruating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/making-up-fasts-that-i-have-missed-during-ramadan-while-menstruating\/","title":{"rendered":"Making up Fasts that I have Missed during Ramadan while Menstruating"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Fatwa ID: 06573<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Answered by: Alimah Jannatun Nessa<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Question:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Salam, I have a question in regard to making up the fasts that I missed during Ramadan while menstruating. I have 112 fasts to make up for the past 16 years. I was wondering if I feed the poor 112 people\/more\u2014is that sufficient to make up for it? I would appreciate some advice. Thank you so much.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>In the name of\u00a0<em>All\u0101h<\/em>, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><u>Answer:<\/u><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">What you are asking is: if it is permissible for you to give fidya instead of fasting qadha (the amount of fidya is equivalent to feeding one person a day for each fast missed).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">This is not permissible because menstruation necessitates qadha, not kaffarah (for those who intentionally missed a fast without a valid excuse) or fidya (which is an exemption for those who are elderly or sick i.e. those with a valid excuse to not fast).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If one is healthy and capable then one must keep the qadha fast by fasting and fidya is only a last resort for those with a valid excuse if fasting in Ramadan\/qadha of Ramadan is impossible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">According to the Hanafis, it is not necessary to keep all the fasts before the next Ramadhan even though it is better to do so and it is not a condition to keep them consecutively either. Therefore, you can space out your fasts throughout the year according to what is convenient for you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[Surah Baqarah 2: verse 184]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0623\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0651\u0627\u0645\u064b\u06ed\u0627 \u0645\u064e\u0651\u0639\u0652\u062f\u064f\u0648\u062f\u064e\u0670\u062a\u064d\u06e2 \u06da \u0641\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0646 \u0643\u064e\u0627\u0646\u064e \u0645\u0650\u0646\u0643\u064f\u0645 \u0645\u064e\u0651\u0631\u0650\u064a\u0636\u064b\u0627 \u0623\u064e\u0648\u0652 \u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649\u0670 \u0633\u064e\u0641\u064e\u0631\u064d\u06e2 \u0641\u064e\u0639\u0650\u062f\u064e\u0651\u0629\u064c\u06ed \u0645\u0650\u0651\u0646\u0652 \u0623\u064e\u064a\u064e\u0651\u0627\u0645\u064d \u0623\u064f\u062e\u064e\u0631\u064e \u06da \u0648\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0644\u064e\u0649 \u0671\u0644\u064e\u0651\u0630\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064e \u064a\u064f\u0637\u0650\u064a\u0642\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064e\u0647\u064f\u06e5 \u0641\u0650\u062f\u0652\u064a\u064e\u0629\u064c\u06ed \u0637\u064e\u0639\u064e\u0627\u0645\u064f \u0645\u0650\u0633\u0652\u0643\u0650\u064a\u0646\u064d\u06e2 \u06d6 \u0641\u064e\u0645\u064e\u0646 \u062a\u064e\u0637\u064e\u0648\u064e\u0651\u0639\u064e \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064b\u06ed\u0627 \u0641\u064e\u0647\u064f\u0648\u064e \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064c\u06ed \u0644\u064e\u0651\u0647\u064f\u06e5\u06da \u0648\u064e\u0623\u064e\u0646 \u062a\u064e\u0635\u064f\u0648\u0645\u064f\u0648\u0627\u06df \u062e\u064e\u064a\u0652\u0631\u064c\u06ed \u0644\u064e\u0651\u0643\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u06d6 \u0625\u0650\u0646 \u0643\u064f\u0646\u062a\u064f\u0645\u0652 \u062a\u064e\u0639\u0652\u0644\u064e\u0645\u064f\u0648\u0646\u064e<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u02f9Fast a\u02fa prescribed number of days. But whoever of you is ill or on a journey, then \u02f9let them fast\u02fa an equal number of days \u02f9after Rama\u1e0d\u00e2n\u02fa. For those who can only fast with extreme difficulty, compensation can be made by feeding a needy person \u02f9for every day not fasted\u02fa. But whoever volunteers to give more, it is better for them. And to fast is better for you, if only you knew.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[Al-Hidaya, volume 1, page 63, al Misbah]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0648\u0627\u0644\u062d\u064a\u0636 \u064a\u0633\u0642\u0637 \u0639\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062d\u0627\u0626\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0644\u0627\u0629 \u0648\u064a\u062d\u0631\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u064a\u0647\u0627 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0645 \u0648\u062a\u0642\u0636\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0644\u0627\u0629 \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u062a\u0642\u0636\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0644\u0648\u0627\u062a<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[Radd ul Mukhtar, volume 3, page 405, Daar al Kutub al Ilmiyyah]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0648 \u0642\u0636\u0648\u0627 \u0644\u0632\u0648\u0645\u0627 \u0645\u0627 \u0642\u062f\u0631\u0648\u0627 \u0628\u0644\u0627 \u0641\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0648 \u0628\u0644\u0627 \u0648\u0644\u0627\u0621 \u0644\u0623\u0646\u0647 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0631\u0627\u062e\u064a \u0648\u0644\u0630\u0627 \u062c\u0627\u0632 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0637\u0648\u0639 \u0642\u0628\u0644\u0647 \u0628\u062e\u0644\u0627\u0641 \u0642\u0636\u0627\u0621 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0644\u0627\u0629 \u0648\u0644\u0648 \u062c\u0627\u0621 \u0631\u0645\u0636\u0627\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062b\u0627\u0646\u064a \u0642\u062f\u0645 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062f\u0627\u0621 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0636\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0641\u062f\u064a\u0629.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">[Maraqi al Falah, Shurunbulali, page 391-392, Daar Quba]<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">\u0648\u0644\u0627 \u064a\u0634\u062a\u0631\u0637 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u062a\u0627\u0628\u0639 \u0641\u064a \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0636\u0627\u0621 \u0641\u0627\u0646 \u062c\u0627\u0621 \u0631\u0645\u0636\u0627\u0646 \u0622\u062e\u0631 \u0642\u062f\u0645 \u0639\u0644\u0649 \u0627\u0644\u0642\u0636\u0627\u0621 \u0648\u0644\u0627 \u0641\u062f\u064a\u0629 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0627\u062e\u064a\u0631 \u0625\u0644\u064a\u0647<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Only Allah (\u0639\u0632 \u0648 \u062c\u0644) knows best.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Written by Alimah Jannatun Nessa<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Checked and approved by Mufti Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fatwa ID: 06573 &nbsp; Answered by: Alimah Jannatun Nessa &nbsp; Question: &nbsp; Salam, I have a question in regard to making up the fasts that&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27680"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27680"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27692,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27680\/revisions\/27692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}