The Prescribed Fasting for One Who Cannot Afford Marriage
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) advised those who cannot afford marriage to fast. Is this fasting to be consecutive, or does one fast one day and break the fast the next?
Answer:
Fast as much as is needed to achieve the purpose, which is to curb the desire. Yes.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. This questioner says: The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) advised those who cannot afford marriage to fast. Is this fasting to be consecutive, or does one fast one day and break the fast the next?
Answer:
Fast as much as is needed to achieve the purpose, which is to curb the desire. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/2654] صفة الصوم المشروع لمن لم يستطع الزواج - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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