A man was struck by unconsciousness in Ramadan, so they gave him water while he was unaware; is his fast considered valid?
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The questioner : Another question: A man was struck by unconsciousness in Ramadan, so they gave him water while he was unaware; is his fast considered valid?
The Shaykh : Does the questioner mean that he ate the pre-dawn meal and intended to fast, and then he fainted?
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : Like this?
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : His fast is valid, as long as he regained consciousness during the day and did not consume any of the things that break the fast, his fast is proceeding and is valid.
The student : They gave him water while he was in his unconsciousness.
The Shaykh : They forced water down his throat.
The student : While he was in his unconsciousness.
Another student: He was unaware.
The Shaykh : The answer is the same.
The student : It is the same.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The student : He does not break the fast. Student: He does not break the fast.
The Shaykh : He did not break his fast; they made him break it.
The student : ...
Another student: There is no negligence in sleep.
The Shaykh : Does the questioner mean that he ate the pre-dawn meal and intended to fast, and then he fainted?
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : Like this?
The student: Yes.
The Shaykh : His fast is valid, as long as he regained consciousness during the day and did not consume any of the things that break the fast, his fast is proceeding and is valid.
The student : They gave him water while he was in his unconsciousness.
The Shaykh : They forced water down his throat.
The student : While he was in his unconsciousness.
Another student: He was unaware.
The Shaykh : The answer is the same.
The student : It is the same.
The Shaykh: Yes.
The student : He does not break the fast. Student: He does not break the fast.
The Shaykh : He did not break his fast; they made him break it.
The student : ...
Another student: There is no negligence in sleep.
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