Is it permissible for a fasting person to break his fast if he is invited to a meal?
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Question:
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. Should the guest break his fast if he is fasting? When should he do so? And when should he not do so?
Answer:
He has the choice. If his fast is voluntary, he has the choice: if he wishes, he may break his fast and eat, and if he wishes, he may continue his fast and inform the host that he is fasting. He has the choice in this matter.
May Allah reward you, Honorable Shaykh. Should the guest break his fast if he is fasting? When should he do so? And when should he not do so?
Answer:
He has the choice. If his fast is voluntary, he has the choice: if he wishes, he may break his fast and eat, and if he wishes, he may continue his fast and inform the host that he is fasting. He has the choice in this matter.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [3436/1436] هل يجوز للصائم أن يفطر إذا دُعي إلى طعام؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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