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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on the fasting of one who is under fifteen years of age

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Question:
He says: Shaykh, my sons are twelve and ten years old. He asks: Do I have any reward in that?

Answer:
If they have reached puberty, because one may reach puberty at ten. If they have reached puberty, it is obligatory for them to fast. As for if they have not reached puberty, they are to be ordered to fast so that it may be a voluntary act for them, and so that they may practice it. Yes.
Source قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4196] حكم صيام من كان دون الخامسة عشرة - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com

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