• Prayers & Duties >> Sawm (Fasting)

    Question ID: 8244Country: United States of America

    Title: If one intentionally breaks there fast during Ramadhan through sexual intercourse one has to make kaffarah. The question breaks the fast, can one eat or drink since the fast is already broken?

    Question: as salaamu 'alaikum wr wb, If one intentionally breaks there fast during Ramadhan through sexual intercourse one has to make kaffarah. The question breaks the fast, can one eat or drink since the fast is already broken?

    Answer ID: 8244

    Bismillah hir-Rahman nir-Rahim !

    (Fatwa: 1761/1657=D/1429)

     

    He is asked to remain without food and drink all the remaining time as respect of the time of fasting.

    و فی مراقی الفلاح: یجب علی الصحیح و قیل یستحب الامساک بقیۃ الیوم علی من فسد صومہ ? لحرمۃ الوقت بالقدر الممکن (686، حاشیۃ طحطاوی)

    Allah (Subhana Wa Ta'ala) knows Best

    Darul Ifta,

    Darul Uloom Deoband, India