Darul Iftaa Mahmudiyyah

I will be flying bet. Joburg and Durban & the time of my flightc coincides with Iftar. Which time do I follow? Durban or Joburg?

· 17 Shawwal 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 10211English

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I will be flying bet. Joburg and Durban & the time of my flightc coincides with Iftar. Which time do I follow? Durban or Joburg?

Answer

The time of Iftar is sunset. As soon you see sunset on the plane, you can break your fast.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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