My wife has been required to make up fasting for Ramadan for 13 years and did not know that she was required to feed the poor; so does she feed for 13 years or for one year?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. The questioner says: My wife had to make up fasting for Ramadan from 13 years ago, and she did not know that she was required to feed the poor. So does she feed for 13 years, or for one year? He says: My wife had to make up fasting for Ramadan from 13 years ago, and she did not know that she was required to feed the poor. Does she feed for 13 years, or for one year?
Answer:
She must make up the fasts. She must make up the days of Ramadan she missed. If she delayed making up the fasts without an excuse, then in addition to making up the fasts, she must feed one poor person for each day. She feeds one poor person for each day in addition to making up the fasts. It does not repeat every year. No, she feeds only once. Yes.
May Allah reward you. The questioner says: My wife had to make up fasting for Ramadan from 13 years ago, and she did not know that she was required to feed the poor. So does she feed for 13 years, or for one year? He says: My wife had to make up fasting for Ramadan from 13 years ago, and she did not know that she was required to feed the poor. Does she feed for 13 years, or for one year?
Answer:
She must make up the fasts. She must make up the days of Ramadan she missed. If she delayed making up the fasts without an excuse, then in addition to making up the fasts, she must feed one poor person for each day. She feeds one poor person for each day in addition to making up the fasts. It does not repeat every year. No, she feeds only once. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 8 من 11|زوجتي عليها قضاء رمضان منذ 13عاما ولم تدر أن عليها الإطعام؛ فهل تطعم عن 13عاما أم سنة واحدة؟ — youtube.com
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