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November 23, 2025 2 mins

What Counts as a Legal Excuse to Leave Kaffara Fasting?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question According to the Hanafi school, can I switch to Kaffara payment if I cannot complete the 60 consecutive fasts for breaking a Ramadan fast through intercourse? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. If one has a legal excuse for not being able to fast, […]
September 4, 2025 1 min

Does Swallowing Water in the Mouth After Rinsing in Ramadan Break the Fast? R...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Does Swallowing Water in the Mouth After Rinsing in Ramadan Break the Fast? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explains the ruling on swallowing water left in the mouth after rinsing during Ramadan. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director […]
August 7, 2025 1 min

Is There an Extra Reward for Fasting During the Summer Months? – Shaykh Fa...

Answered by Shaykh Faraz Rabbani Is There an Extra Reward for Fasting During the Summer Months? In this video answer, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani explores the virtues of fasting during the summer months. Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, a distinguished scholar in the Islamic sciences, is the Founder and Executive Director of SeekersGuidance. He studied under renowned scholars […]
August 2, 2025 2 mins

Who Decides If I Can Skip Fasting for Health Reasons?

Answered by Shaykh Yusuf Weltch Question Can I be exempt from fasting in Ramadan based on my dietitian and therapist’s recommendations, or must a doctor confirm it? Does my current relapse affect the validity of this exemption? Answer In the Name of Allah, the Most Merciful and Compassionate. If you are suffering from the conditions […]
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