Expiation for One Who Is Unable to Fast
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Question:
The questioner says: My mother is suffering from kidney failure and is unable to fast. What is the opinion of the honorable Shaykh in your view regarding this?
Answer:
She should feed on her behalf. She should feed one poor person for each day the amount of one and a half kilograms of food. If she gathers it for all the days and gives out forty-five kilograms to the poor, that is sufficient, whether she gives it all at once or in installments. Yes.
The questioner says: My mother is suffering from kidney failure and is unable to fast. What is the opinion of the honorable Shaykh in your view regarding this?
Answer:
She should feed on her behalf. She should feed one poor person for each day the amount of one and a half kilograms of food. If she gathers it for all the days and gives out forty-five kilograms to the poor, that is sufficient, whether she gives it all at once or in installments. Yes.
Source
نور على الدرب - الفوزان - 03/020 — archive.org (8:45)
The Arabic text is a machine transcription of the audio recording.