The postpartum woman’s purification before forty days and her fasting
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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, and Fudayl ibn Mahab, this questioner says: If a woman is purified from postpartum bleeding before forty days, is it obligatory for her to fast if it is Ramadan?
Answer:
Yes, if the blood stops, she takes a bath and fasts. If the blood returns, she breaks her fast, and the fasting she has already completed is valid. Yes.
Honorable Shaykh, and Fudayl ibn Mahab, this questioner says: If a woman is purified from postpartum bleeding before forty days, is it obligatory for her to fast if it is Ramadan?
Answer:
Yes, if the blood stops, she takes a bath and fasts. If the blood returns, she breaks her fast, and the fasting she has already completed is valid. Yes.
Source
شرح إغاثة اللهفان من مصائد الشيطان لابن القيم، فصل في بيان كيد الشيطان لنفسه قبل كيده للأبوين — islamhouse.com (1:05:46)
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