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Can we still fast if we drank within the 40 days before Ramadaan

· 24 Shaʻban 1424 AH1 min readFatwa 9933English

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Can we still fast if we drank within the 40 days before Ramadaan

Answer

Fasting is Fardh, even on an alcoholic. Make Tawbah (repent) from your drinking and be punctual on your Salaat and fasting.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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