If you’re traveling during Ramadan, here are some guidelines for managing your fasting obligations:
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If you’re traveling to a different time zone:
- You can follow the fasting schedule of your departure point or your destination.
- Choose the option that aligns best with your personal circumstances and preferences.
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If you’re traveling to a place where fasting is difficult due to long daylight hours or extreme weather:
- You may be exempt from fasting and can make up the missed days later.
- Consult with a qualified Islamic scholar for guidance on this matter.
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If you’re traveling to a place where fasting is not possible due to a medical condition:
- You may be exempt from fasting and can make up the missed days later.
- Consult with a qualified Islamic scholar and healthcare professional for guidance.
Remember: The primary goal is to fulfill your fasting obligation in a way that is both spiritually beneficial and practical.
Syed Shaah Answered question August 28, 2024