A traveling man intended to break his fast but found nothing with which to break it, so he completed his fast. What is the ruling?
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Question:
May Allah reward you. This is a man who was traveling during the day in Ramadan, and he intended to break his fast, but then he found nothing with which to break it, so he changed his intention and completed the fast until sunset. What is the validity of his fast?
Answer:
If he intended to break his fast, then he has broken it. He has broken his fast because he cut off the intention, and actions are by intentions. So if he cuts off the intention and resolves to break the fast, the fast is broken.
May Allah reward you. This is a man who was traveling during the day in Ramadan, and he intended to break his fast, but then he found nothing with which to break it, so he changed his intention and completed the fast until sunset. What is the validity of his fast?
Answer:
If he intended to break his fast, then he has broken it. He has broken his fast because he cut off the intention, and actions are by intentions. So if he cuts off the intention and resolves to break the fast, the fast is broken.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، رجل مسافر نوى أن يفطر فلم يجد ما يفطر به، فأتم صومه، فما الحكم؟ - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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