The Ruling on Paying Off a Debt Before Migration
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Question:
He falls into that fitnah (trial, discord or temptation). So, does he have to free himself from the debt before he migrates?
Answer:
He must do this. He must clear his conscience of the rights of the created beings before he migrates. Yes. If a person was sleeping before the announcement of the entry of the month of Ramadan, and then he woke up on the first day of Ramadan, is he considered to be fasting, or does he have to make up that day? He has to make it up because he did not intend to get up during the night. He was sleeping and did not know whether it was the early part of Ramadan or not. When he woke up
He falls into that fitnah (trial, discord or temptation). So, does he have to free himself from the debt before he migrates?
Answer:
He must do this. He must clear his conscience of the rights of the created beings before he migrates. Yes. If a person was sleeping before the announcement of the entry of the month of Ramadan, and then he woke up on the first day of Ramadan, is he considered to be fasting, or does he have to make up that day? He has to make it up because he did not intend to get up during the night. He was sleeping and did not know whether it was the early part of Ramadan or not. When he woke up
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 141/84 شرح زاد المستقنع/ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com (28:32)
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