{"id":870,"date":"2011-08-21T11:22:49","date_gmt":"2011-08-21T11:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/wp\/?p=870"},"modified":"2011-08-21T11:22:49","modified_gmt":"2011-08-21T11:22:49","slug":"if-a-person-ejaculated-whilst-fasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/if-a-person-ejaculated-whilst-fasting\/","title":{"rendered":"If a person ejaculated whilst fasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My friend said to me that he ejaculated himself, does this break the fast ? He does not know if it breaks or does not break the fast.\u00a0 He said he found something on a website saying that he needs to make up by fasting 1 day<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>In the name of Allah, the most Beneficent, the most Merciful. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Answer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If by \u201cejaculated himself\u201d you mean masturbation then ones fast will break however there is only qadha and no kaffarah (expiation). The same rule also applies if a person ejaculated after touching or kissing his wife. (Fatawa Darul Uloom Deoband p.417 v.6)<\/p>\n<p>Kaffarah is only compulsory if someone breaks the fast of Ramadhan intentionally by eating, drinking or engaging in sexual intercourse. (Kitabul Fiqh p.906 v.1)<\/p>\n<p>In masturbation, a person is only deriving a partial enjoyment or benefit compared to full sexual intercourse.\u00a0 Therefore, the jurists have said that only qadha will be done for the fast broken through masturbation and there will be no need of a kaffarah.\u00a0 (Maraqi Falah)<\/p>\n<p>However, if you mean having a wet dream then a person fast would not break. (Jawahirul Fiqh p.379 v.1)<\/p>\n<p>Only Allah Knows Best<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed Tosir Miah<\/p>\n<p>Darul Ifta Birmingham<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My friend said to me that he ejaculated himself, does this break the fast ? He does not know if it breaks or does not&#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\/870"}],"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=870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/daruliftabirmingham.co.uk\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}