Can I Fast When I Travel? Is It Haram?

Answered by: Maulana Moinul Abu Hamza

Question:

Can I fast when I travel? Is it haram?

بِسْمِ اللهِ الرَّحْمنِ الرَّحِيْم

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful.

Answer:

If there is no harm to you, it is better for you to fast, if you fear harm then taking the dispensations (rukhas) is advised. (1)

1.   Al-Hidayah, Imran Nyazee Edition Volume 1 page 373

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Answered By Maulana Moinul Abu Hamza

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