Eating in front of someone who is fasting

· 14 Jumada I 1441 AH1 min readEnglish
Ramadhaan & FastingVarious masaail of fasting

Question

Is it permissible to eat and drink in front of someone who is fasting?

Answer

Yes. However, as a mark of respect you should not be eating openly especially in the month of Ramadhaan.

And Allah Ta'ala (الله تعالى) knows best.

Answered by
Mufti Ebrahim Salejee (Isipingo Beach)
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