What is recommended to break the fast with
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Question:
Shaykh, there is an abundance of livestock, and praise be to Allah, in our time. When breaking the fast, some people leave the recommended practice and leave the dates and start with sweets and other things. Shaykh?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to break his fast with fresh dates if it was the season for fresh dates. If it was not the season for fresh dates, he would break his fast with dried dates, which are dried fresh dates. If he did not find them, he would drink, meaning take sips, of water and go to pray, (peace and blessings be upon him). With fresh dates, if not, then with dried dates, if not, then with sips of water. Yes.
Shaykh, there is an abundance of livestock, and praise be to Allah, in our time. When breaking the fast, some people leave the recommended practice and leave the dates and start with sweets and other things. Shaykh?
Answer:
The Messenger (peace and blessings be upon him) used to break his fast with fresh dates if it was the season for fresh dates. If it was not the season for fresh dates, he would break his fast with dried dates, which are dried fresh dates. If he did not find them, he would drink, meaning take sips, of water and go to pray, (peace and blessings be upon him). With fresh dates, if not, then with dried dates, if not, then with sips of water. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 2670- ما يُسن أن يفطر عليه الصائم الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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