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Ramadan Talk Day 16: Exemptions and Concessions of Fasting

Islamic law is founded upon mercy, and the exemptions and concessions granted in fasting are among its clearest manifestations. Ramadan reflection on these concessions reveals Allah’s compassion and the flexibility embedded in divine law. Those exempted from fasting include the sick, travelers, pregnant and breastfeeding women who fear harm, the elderly who cannot endure fasting, and women experiencing menstruation or …

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