The Ruling on Fasting for the Traveler and the Sick Person
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Question:
But if the traveler fasts, Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on his fasting here? If the traveler fasts.
Answer:
The traveler and the sick person, and enduring the hardship, their fasting is valid according to the majority of the scholars, because the dispensation (rukhsah) is not obligatory to take, but it is recommended, and taking it is emphasized, because Allah loves for His dispensations to be taken, just as He dislikes for His sins to be committed, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
But if the traveler fasts, Honorable Shaykh, what is the ruling on his fasting here? If the traveler fasts.
Answer:
The traveler and the sick person, and enduring the hardship, their fasting is valid according to the majority of the scholars, because the dispensation (rukhsah) is not obligatory to take, but it is recommended, and taking it is emphasized, because Allah loves for His dispensations to be taken, just as He dislikes for His sins to be committed, Glorified and Exalted is He. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 5 من 27|وقفات مع آيات الصيام|أياما معدودات |صالح الفوزان|فقه|كبار العلماء — youtube.com (12:55)
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