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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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Making up Ramadan or feeding the poor for a pregnant or nursing woman for ten years

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Question:
Honorable Shaykh, may Allah grant you success. This is a woman asking, and she says: For the past ten years up to now, the days of Ramadan have been such that she is either pregnant or nursing. This woman says: For the past ten years up to now, the days of Ramadan have been such that she is either pregnant or nursing. She did not fast for most of Ramadan for ten years because of pregnancy or nursing. Her question is: Does she make up the fasts or feed the poor?

Answer:
No, making up the fasts is necessary; feeding the poor is not sufficient. Making up the fasts is necessary. She must make up the days of Ramadan that she did not fast. Yes.
Source شرح كتاب المنتقى من أخبار المصطفى صلى الله عليه وسلم، بداية من باب في غير أولي الإربة — islamhouse.com (1:06:27)

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