Validity of fasts if one licks one's lips
Q: Will it invalidate one's fast if saliva is found on the lips and one licks the lips? Does the ruling differ if saliva is found outside the mouth?
Ramadhaan & Fasting
First making qadha of missed fasts
Q: I have broken and missed fasts since puberty so I wanna know from which of the fasts of these days I should start making up first? Should I start to make up from the first day missed or broken fast after puberty or from last Ramadaan?
Fasting on the day of Arafah in one's country
Q: In South Africa, do we fast on the actual day of Arafah, in Makkah, or on the next day 9th of Dhul Hijjah?
Keeping the 6 fasts of Shawwal before ones qadha is completed
Q: Is it permissible to keep the 6 fasts of Shawwal before ones qadha is completed?
Making qaza of a nafl fast if one made the intention to keep it but didn't wake up for sehri
Q: One makes an intention to keep a nafil fast. However, one fails to get up for sehri and decides not to keep the nafil fast. In this situation, is it then mandatory to make qazaa of the nafil fast that was not kept?
Validity of a fast if a woman inserts tissue into her private part while fasting
Q:
1. If a woman inserts dry tissue into her private parts to prevent discharge from breaking her wudhu, does her fast break?
2. If a woman puts water inside her private parts just at the front to clean discharge which if not cleaned would cause her to become Ma'zoor, does her fast break?
Sitting in a room which has a humidifier on whilst fasting
Q: Is it permissible to sit in a room which has a humidifier on whilst fasting if there is only water in the humidifier?
Waking up with some blood in one's mouth while fasting
Q: In Ramadhaan, when I wake up in the morning after sehri and performing fajar (for example 10 am). I always have a blood and it's taste in my mouth and I'm sure that it must have entered in my throat. What should I do for this because this is something impossible for me to control. And if this breaks fast then it means I have to repeat all my fasts. This problem is continuous with me. I cannot even make up previous fasts.
Keeping a nafl fast only on a Friday
Q: I fasted today (Friday) but later I saw a few hadeeth on not fasting on a Friday, so do I still have to keep it or... (I made niyyah only for today).
Missing one day of kaffaarah fast due to traveling
Q: I broke a fast in Ramadhaan due to intercourse. I am making it up by fasting 60 days. I haven't finished it yet, with the menstrual cycles in between, I have only fasted 40 days so far. I have to go on a 1 day trip regarding one of my degree courses. I will travel from the morning, visit a site then travel back the same day during the day around or close to maghrib. Can I not fast this day and then continue towards my 60 day goal (reason: travel)? Or what is the ruling towards it?