Is it permissible to rely on the preponderance of opinion in determining the time of imsak (abstaining from food and drink) when clouds are present?
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Question:
This questioner says: Shaykh, is it permissible to rely on the preponderance of opinion in determining the time of imsak (abstaining from food and drink) when clouds are present?
Answer:
There are signs for imsak (abstaining from food and drink). There are signs. For example, you have the calendar. You look at the sky to see if the dawn has appeared or not? There are signs upon which you base your decision. Yes.
This questioner says: Shaykh, is it permissible to rely on the preponderance of opinion in determining the time of imsak (abstaining from food and drink) when clouds are present?
Answer:
There are signs for imsak (abstaining from food and drink). There are signs. For example, you have the calendar. You look at the sky to see if the dawn has appeared or not? There are signs upon which you base your decision. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، [4194] هل يجوز العمل بغلبة الظن في تحديد وقت الإمساك عند وجود الغيوم؟ - صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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