If a person drinks or eats while fasting voluntarily, forgetting that he is fasting, what is required of him?
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The questioner : All right, a second question: A person drinks or eats while fasting voluntarily. Does it invalidate the fast, or does it not break it? Does the fast become invalid?
The Shaykh : I did not understand.
The questioner : A person drinks or eats while fasting voluntarily.
The Shaykh : There is no difference between voluntary fasting and obligatory fasting,.
The Shaykh : I did not understand.
The questioner : A person drinks or eats while fasting voluntarily.
The Shaykh : There is no difference between voluntary fasting and obligatory fasting,
Whoever eats or drinks while forgetting that he is fasting, Allah has fed him and given him drink; he owes no making up of the fast and no expiation.
مَن أكل أو شرب ناسيًا فإنما أطعَمَه الله وسقاه ، لا قضاء عليه ولا كفَّارة
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