Breaking the Fast in Extreme Heat While Traveling or Residing
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The questioner:
May Allah reward you. Regarding breaking the fast in extreme heat, do you mean the heat while traveling, may Allah reward you, or the heat while residing, may Allah reward you?
The Shaykh:
Regarding staying up late in extreme heat, meaning if it is difficult for him. Yes, it is recommended to break the fast; it is recommended not to fast while staying up late. However, while residing, fasting is obligatory, and it is not permissible for him to break it except if he fears for his life.
May Allah reward you. Regarding breaking the fast in extreme heat, do you mean the heat while traveling, may Allah reward you, or the heat while residing, may Allah reward you?
The Shaykh:
Regarding staying up late in extreme heat, meaning if it is difficult for him. Yes, it is recommended to break the fast; it is recommended not to fast while staying up late. However, while residing, fasting is obligatory, and it is not permissible for him to break it except if he fears for his life.
Source
شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم [ الشرح الأول ]، بداية من باب التحفظ من الغيبة واللغو وما يقول إذا شتم — islamhouse.com (1:17:15)
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