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Fasting Flashcards

1
Q

How many types of fasts are there and can you give examples?

A

fardh
mandatory
sunnah
mushtaab
nafl

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what are examples of compulsory fardh fasts?

A

ramadan fasts
qada

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3
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what are examples of mandatory fasts?

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mandatory - kaffara fasts , nadhr
broken nafl fast

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4
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explain the mandatory fasts

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kaffara - a fast that was broken without a reason
nadhr - vowed fast i.e. I will fast if I get X job
a nafl fast that is broken, then becomes mandatory to make up

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5
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examples of sunnah fasts

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ashura (10th maharram)

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6
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one fact about ashura fast

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9th or 11th should ideally be fasted with it
mahrukh to do 10th alone

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7
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What are examples of mushtabb fasts?

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White days
Monday and Thursdays
Six of shawwal

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8
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What can also be a nafl fast?

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any day that is not a disliked day

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9
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Example of disliked days for fasting?

A

Eid days
Tashriq days - 3 days after eid

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10
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Which days are mildly disliked?

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singling out fridays
sawn al dahr - fasting entire year
wisal - consectively not eating for > 2 days
nauruz persian new year - as they have non islamic origin

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11
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When does ramadan begin?

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sighting of the cresent or completion of 30 days of shaban

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12
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what is disliked regarding commence of ramadan?

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to fast on a day of doubt
Yawm al shakk

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13
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when making intention, what should one do?

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make intention for the fast they are doing and fardh fasts and qada,kaffara , nadhr fast should be done at time of fast or before
can be done in heart

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14
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what about nafl and sunnah fasts?

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fast intention can be made after the fast starting and can be done before midday (islamic midday)

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15
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what is islamic midday

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between fajr and maghrib

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16
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what breaks the fast and requires expitation?

A

breaking the fast
sexual intercourse
swallowing spouses saliva

17
Q

how is this fast made up?

A

60 days fast consecutively without eid days - has to be consecutively

18
Q

what if u cannot make up a expiation fast?

A

feed same 60 poor people for 2 meals
feed a poor person 2 meals for 60 days
feel 60 people 2.2kg of wheat or its value
feed people 60 people a saee of dates or its monetary value

19
Q

how does kaffara differ from qada fasting?

A

qada
more accidential like thought it was sunset
water in wudhu
eating or swallowing anything like rae rice, salt etc
orgasm from kissing, touching, rubbing
eating on purpose after accidential eating

20
Q

What is fidaya?

A

the expiatory payment for those who miss fasts during ramadan
e.g. cannot fast in in ramadan, cannot make up missed fasts, unlikely to regain ability to make up missed fasts

21
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what happens with fidaya of someone who is sick?

A

have to pay fidaya if dont have ability to make up fasts later but don’t
you can split your qada but should dieally be done together

Fidya (fidyah) is a religious donation to help those in need. It is only paid when someone is unable to fast during Ramadan due to medical conditions or any other valid reasons such as a prolonged illness, and will not be able to make up the fast.

22
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what is the amount for fidaya?

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fidaya is 2.2kg wheat equivalent for each missed fast

23
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What is the difference between Fidaya and Kaffara?

A

kaffarah payment
intentionally missing

Freeing a Muslim from slavery

Feeding a specified number of the poor (typically 60 people)

Fasting for a specified number of days

fidaya
not intentional
has excuse
wont be able to make up
feed 1 person per missed fast

24
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what invalidates the fast?

A

eating
drinking
sexual intercourse
medication through oral orfice e.g. tablets

Anything that is regarded as coming under the same heading as eating and drinking
Letting blood by means of cupping
Vomiting deliberately
The blood of menses and nifas

25
Q

what about masturbation?

A

does not invalid if did not ejaculate/climax
but should repent

26
Q

An example of difference between accidental and forgetting?

A

ate something because forgot fasting (forgetting)
went swimming and water went into nose (accidentals)
Need to make up
the forgetting, don’t need to make up

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