The fidyah for fasting for an elderly woman unable to make up the fasts
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Question:
This questioner says: An elderly woman is unable to make up the days of fasting Ramadan due to an illness that is not expected to end. What is required of her?
Answer:
She must feed the poor if she is unable to fast, whether currently or in the future. If she cannot fast now or in the future, she feeds on her behalf. The fidyah is the food of one poor person.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
This questioner says: An elderly woman is unable to make up the days of fasting Ramadan due to an illness that is not expected to end. What is required of her?
Answer:
She must feed the poor if she is unable to fast, whether currently or in the future. If she cannot fast now or in the future, she feeds on her behalf. The fidyah is the food of one poor person.
The presenter:
May Allah reward you.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 60 من 83 / شرح مختصر زاد المعاد / غزوتا بدر وأحد / صالح الفوزان / السيرة / كبار العلماء — youtube.com (1:15:48)
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