Question
Is it necessary for a traveller to abstain from fasting?
Answer
It is better to fast even when travelling. Only those who are weak, sick and very tired should not fast while travelling. It is not compulsory to abstain from fasting whilst on a journey. It is meritorious to fast even on a journey. Qadha of such missed fast has to be made.
- Source
- themajlis.co.za
- Published in
- The Majlis Vol 20 No 12
- PDF page
- 12
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