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Is it permissible to keep Ramadaan fast before proper testimony of moon sighting?

Before the (confirmation) of the sighting, to keep the fast of Yaumush Shak (The Day of Doubt) is not permissible. It has been mentioned in the Hadith...

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Keeping Fast on the Day of Arafah - The 9th of Zil-Hijjah

Question: 1. What is the benefit and excellence of fasting on the day of Arafah, i.e. on the 9th of Zil-Hijjah? 2. Is fasting on the day of A...

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Sehri Times

The Imams of all schools are united on the time of Fajr which is the time to end the eating of Sehri. The time for Fajr begins when the sun is 18 degr...

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Fasting whilst travelling

Question Salaam I just wanted to know the permissibility of a Musafir missing a fast. I will be travelling from Birmingham to London on Friday In S...

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Using toothpaste whilst fasting

Question Salam-alaykum Is it permissible to brush your teeth with toothpaste whilst fasting? Answer Wa alaykumussalam. It is Makruh (disliked) fo...

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Will using ear or nose drops invalidate the fast?

Question Will ear drops, nose drops, inserting water in the ear, swallowing phlegm invalidate the fast? Answer Ear drops and nose drops will invali...

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Using an inhaler whilst fasting

Question Asalaamu'alaykum Hazrat, Is it permissible to use asthma inhaler during fasting? Does using it invalidate the fast? Answer Wa alaykumussa...

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Having an injection whilst fasting

Question Salaam, What is the permissibility of having an injection whilst fasting please? A family member has made the intention to go for hajj this...

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Using eye drops whilst fasting

Question Salam-alaykum Is it permissible to use eye-drops whilst fasting? Answer Wa alaykumussalam. It is permissible to use eye drops whilst fas...

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Refutation of permitting smoking and inhaling Ventolin while fasting

Question Does smoking or taking an inhaler invalidate the fast? Please can you respond to the attached article(https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BylgI...

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Kissing and foreplay while fasting

Question Assalamualykum. Is kissing and foreplay allowed with wife during fasting. What is the ruling on fast if madhiyy is produced during fasting. ...

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