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If a Person dying of hunger or thirst while fasting-is allowed to break the fast answered by Dr Zakir Naik

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00:00If a person has to eat or drink in order to save his or her life,
00:05does that mean that they have to make up that fast later on or is it accepted that fast?
00:11If a person is dying, as you say, dying of hunger or dying of thirst while fasting,
00:18if he feels hungry and thirsty and if he feels that if he does not take something,
00:23does not take some food or does not take some water, it will damage some of his organs of the body.
00:28If he feels life is threatened or may cause a major damage to some of his organs,
00:32then if he breaks the fast to save his life, it is accepted.
00:36Allah will forgive him, but he will have to make up for his fast after the month of Ramadan is over.
00:42But if someone finds it hard, difficult to fast because if you're doing a laborious work
00:47or he's finding difficulties, he's feeling thirsty, in this case, breaking the fast is a sin.
00:53But if he's really dying of hunger and then if he breaks, Allah will forgive him,
00:56but left to make up for the fast later on.
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