Exegesis of the saying of Allah the Exalted: “And upon those who are able to do it is a fidyah (ransom payment)”
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Question:
May Allah bless you. This person is asking about the noble verse in Surat al-Baqarah:[Al-Baqarah 2:184]
Answer:
Yes, this applies to the very old person who is unable to fast but is of sound mind and understanding. He offers a fidyah (ransom payment) of food for a poor person for each day, and that suffices him in place of fasting.[Al-Baqarah 2:184] Yes.
The presenter:
May Allah bless you.
May Allah bless you. This person is asking about the noble verse in Surat al-Baqarah:
And upon those who are able [to fast, but with hardship] - a ransom
وَعَلَى الَّذِينَ يُطِيقُونَهُ فِدْيَةٌAnswer:
Yes, this applies to the very old person who is unable to fast but is of sound mind and understanding. He offers a fidyah (ransom payment) of food for a poor person for each day, and that suffices him in place of fasting.
And upon those who are able [to fast, but with hardship] - a ransom [as substitute] of feeding a poor person
وَعَلَى الَّذِينَ يُطِيقُونَهُ فِدْيَةٌ طَعَامُ مِسْكِينٍThe presenter:
May Allah bless you.
Source
قناة «إذاعة القرآن الكريم»، نور على الدرب مع فضيلة الشيخ صالح الفوزان ح7462 — youtube.com (6:02)
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