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Situations that make it permissible not to fast during Ramadan

Fasting is an act of worship that every Muslim is personally responsible for fulfilling. However, in certain situations, it is permissible not to fast, meaning it is left to the individual. So, in which situations is fasting not observed?

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EXTREME HUNGER AND THIRST: If fasting would pose a health risk due to extreme hunger or thirst, a person may postpone fasting to a later time. The potential harm in this regard is determined by experience or the statement of a specialist doctor.