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Ramadhaan The Majlis Vol 20 No 12, p.5

Is it permissible for females to perform Taraaweeh in sets of four raka'ts?

Question

Is it permissible for females to perform Taraaweeh in sets of four raka'ts?

Answer

It is permissible for females to perform Taraaweeh in 2 raka't or 4 raka't batches.

A. A Muslim youth has signed a contract with a European sports club. He has to play soccer for the club. The daytime hours in Europe currently are very long. The fast is about 20 hours. Is it permissible for him to abstain from fasting and make qadha?

A. Abstention from the Fardh fasting of Ramadhaan for the satanic, haraam sports is tantamount to kufr. It is never permissible to abstain from fasting for this shaitaani reason.

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