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Qadha, Kaffarah & Fidya

342 fatawa from 8 South African Darul Iftas on Qadha, Kaffarah & Fidya, part of Fasting & Ramadan. Newest first; every fatwa links to the page where its Darul Ifta published it.

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Mufti Online190Ask Imaam101Camperdown15Azaadville14Jamiat KZN12Ibn Masood5MJC4DU Zakariyya1

Qadha, Kaffarah & Fidya fatawa — page 2 of 9

  1. MJC23 May 2024

    Qada salah and fast stated in a Will

    1. As a rule, the Shāfiʿī madhhab does not prescribe monetary expiation for missed ṣalāh. 2. The circumstances for monetary compensation (fidyah) in…

    Mufti Taha Karaan
  2. Mufti Online29 Apr 2024

    Fasting qadha fasts in Shawwaal

    I missed two days of fasting in Ramadhaan due to menstruation and I have missed 15 days of fasting from the previous Ramadhaans. In order to obtain…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  3. Mufti Online29 Apr 2024

    A person sitting in sunnah itikaaf leaving the musjid to make a fresh wudhu

    A person has wudhu and wants to go make a fresh wudhu during sunnah itikaaf. Is it permitted?

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  4. Ibn Masood18 Apr 2024

    Keeping the six fasts of Shawwal whilst having Qadha fasts outstanding

    Should priority be given to the Nafl fasts of Shawwal before repaying my Qadha fast of Ramadaan, or must I first complete the Qadha fasts of…

    Maulana Abdul Kader Fazlani
  5. Camperdown11 Apr 2024

    Qadha of Ramadhan first or 6 fasts of Shawwaal

    Should a person first make up for Ramadan (qadha) or can he first fast 6 days of Shawwal? Which is better?

    Muhammud Luqman Moideen
  6. Ask Imaam3 Apr 2024

    of Qadha Salah and touching Quran translation in the state of Haidh.

    As Salaamu Alaikum 1)Previosly one was unaware regarding rules of tahaarat. Some Salaah and fasts were most likely performed in a state of impurity…

    Muhammed Shafi
  7. Ask Imaam23 Mar 2024

    I cannot recall how many fasts I broke. How do I do Qadha of this?

    When i was younger i used to masturbate whilst fasting. Only recently have I discovered that masturbating breaks ones fast. I cannot recall how many…

    Ml. Abduz Zaman
  8. MJC27 Jan 2024

    Can I Break a Qada Fast?

    1. Once someone has made the intention for an obligatory qada fast during the night and does not change or revoke the intention prior to true dawn…

    Mufti Abdurragmaan Khan
  9. Mufti Online22 Jan 2024

    Not acquiring the reward of fasting the 6 Shawwaal fasts if one makes the intention of qadha

    If I make intention to do qadha fast for the 6 days of Shawwaal after Ramadhan, will I also get the reward for fasting the entire year. Will the…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  10. Mufti Online18 Jan 2024

    Hanafi fidyah amount

    I would like to know what’s the fidya amount for Hanafee please?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  11. Ibn Masood31 Oct 2023

    Experiencing a wet dream while fasting

    1. Does experiencing a wet dream while one is keeping a Qadhaa fast, invalidate the fast? And is there a time period in which Ghusl should be made…

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  12. Mufti Online16 Sep 2023

    Qadha fasts on Thursdays and Fridays

    I have recently started to keep fasts on Thursdays and Fridays due to missing the entire month of Ramadaan as a result of illness. Is this…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  13. Azaadville4 Sep 2023

    Partaking Of Sehri For Nafl And Qadha Fasts

    Does one have to partake of Suhoor/Sehri for Nafl or Qadha fasts?

  14. Azaadville2 Sep 2023

    When To Make The Niyyah For A Qadha Fast

    What is the ruling regarding niyyah for Qadha fasts?

  15. Mufti Online18 Jul 2023

    First making qadha of missed fasts

    I have broken and missed fasts since puberty so I wanna know from which of the fasts of these days I should start making up first? Should I start to…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  16. Camperdown3 Jun 2023

    Sadaqatul-fitr, Zakāt, Tarāweeh, Qadhā

    As-salamu alaykum wa rahmatuAllah, I have a few things I am not sure if it’s right or not . One of the local masjids I attend takes the Zakat-al…

    Arib Raza
  17. Mufti Online23 May 2023

    Keeping the 6 fasts of Shawwal before ones qadha is completed

    Is it permissible to keep the 6 fasts of Shawwal before ones qadha is completed?

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  18. Mufti Online20 May 2023

    Making qaza of a nafl fast if one made the intention to keep it but didn't wake up for sehri

    One makes an intention to keep a nafil fast. However, one fails to get up for sehri and decides not to keep the nafil fast. In this situation, is it…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  19. Camperdown19 May 2023

    Dual Intent [Qadha of Ramadhan with the fast of Shawwaal]

    Can a woman combine Qadha fast of Ramadan and 6 fasts of Shawwaal together in her Niyyah?

    Sulaiman Al-Amin Victor
  20. Ask Imaam7 May 2023

    Do I have to give Fidya or keep Qadha?

    Assalamualaikum! I couldn't fast in the Ramadan of 2012 because my baby was just 1 month & exclusively breadtfed & i also felt very weak. Next year…

    Muhammed Shafi
  21. Ask Imaam4 May 2023

    I missed fasts due to exams - Do I need to pay Fidya?

    I missed fasts due to exams thinking that it wasn’t haram and years have gone by. I now am trying to make them up but do I need to pay fidya for…

    M. Akhtar
  22. Ask Imaam3 May 2023

    Kaffarah for breaking fasts

    Salam, I started my menstruation really young and even though it was obligatory for me to fast sadly ,I would break them throughout the day. This…

    Muhammad Fayyaadh
  23. Ask Imaam2 May 2023

    Can i keep future qadha fasts?

    Can i keep future fardh qaza fast for d coming ramadan?so that in next shawal month i can do only the 6 ameen fasts easily..usually in shawal first…

    Fahad Abdul Wahab
  24. Ask Imaam26 Apr 2023

    Qadha fasts for women who missed their Ramadhan fasts due to pregnancy

    Assalaamu Alaikum I have a question regarding making up the fast during the month of Ramadan for women who didn't fast during their pregnancy. I've…

    M. Akhtar
  25. Ask Imaam23 Apr 2023

    Fidya for consecutive 3 Ramadan missed Fast

    Asalamu alaekum Mufti Sahb. Please there's a lady who has missed three Ramadhan consecutively. The reason is that all the years was either in…

    Muhammed Al-Ameen Bin Moulana Ismail Akoo
  26. Ask Imaam21 Apr 2023

    Is there Kaffarah for breaking Shawwaal fasts?

    As Salam Alaikum If some one is keeping shawal fasts, and by mistake have sexual intercourse with wife during fasting, is there any kafarah Regards

    Mohamed Ebrahim bin Ismail Abdullah
  27. Camperdown17 Apr 2023

    Kaffarah fasts during haydh

    Aasalamualaikum How can I [married women] fast for 60 days (kaffarah) continuously with haiz cycles in between?

    Uthman ad-Dagestani
  28. Ask Imaam28 Mar 2023

    Qadha fasts for a pregnant woman

    Asalamu alaikum, My wife missed 25 fasts this year due to being pregnant and gave birth this year to a beautiful baby girl (Alhamdulillah) but…

    Mahmood Suliman
  29. Camperdown24 Mar 2023

    Is kaffarah of fast necessary due to masturbation?

    asalaam walaikum, 1) unfortunately, i used to masturbate and this is a sin which i have now left and regret. however, i think i may have done this…

    Uthman ad-Dagestani
  30. Camperdown16 Mar 2023

    Using toothpaste whilst Fasting

    Salaams. I was asking is my fast valid if I brushed using toothpaste at fajr time?

    Arib Raza
  31. Mufti Online21 Dec 2022

    Missing one day of kaffaarah fast due to traveling

    I broke a fast in Ramadhaan due to intercourse. I am making it up by fasting 60 days. I haven't finished it yet, with the menstrual cycles in…

    Mufti Ebrahim Salejee
  32. Azaadville9 Dec 2022

    Kaffarah For Broken Fasts

    A person deliberately broke his compulsory fast. This happened many times during his teens. He is not sure of the exact number but a guess was about…

  33. Mufti Online19 May 2022

    Kaffaarah for having intercourse with one's wife while fasting in the month of Ramadhaan

    I have a kaffarah for breaking a fast due to intimacy during time of fast. May allah forgive me. Do I have to fast for 60 consecutive days or can I…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  34. Mufti Online11 May 2022

    Kaffaarah for having intercourse with one's wife while fasting in the month of Ramadhaan

    About 8 years ago, I had sexual intercourse with my wife while fasting in the month of Ramadaan. I didn't know that time if this was a violation or…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  35. Mufti Online11 May 2022

    Paying fidyah before the month of Ramadhaan

    Is it permissible to pay fidyah before Ramadhaan? When paying fidyah, can the full amount be paid at the beginning of Ramadhaan or must it be paid…

    Mufti Zakaria Makada
  36. Azaadville20 Apr 2022

    Qadha For Breaking The Sunnat Itikaaf

    If a person observing the Sunnat-e-Mukkada Itikaaf during the last ten days of Ramadaan had to nullify his Itikaaf after three days. Is Qadha…

  37. Ask Imaam7 Apr 2022

    What is the value of Fidya?

    I have missed some fasts and wish to pay fidyah. Can you inform me how much fidyah is?

    Mohammed
  38. Ibn Masood1 Apr 2022

    Elderly person unable to pay Fidya

    An old man that is unable to fast, is required to pay the Fidyah. What should be done if he is unable to pay the Fidyah?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai
  39. MJC30 Mar 2022

    Fidyah for a breastfeeding mother

    With reference to your query, please be informed as follows: 1.A woman who, on account of breastfeeding, is unable to fast or finds it difficult to…

    Mufti Taha Karaan
  40. Ibn Masood15 Mar 2022

    Keep Qadhaa fasts instead of Nafl fasts

    Am I permitted to keep my Qadhaa fasts on the 13th, 14th and 15th of Shabaan?

    Mufti Mohammed Desai

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