FatwaJohorFasting
KAEDAH PENGIRAAN KADAR FIDYAH PUASA
How is the fidyah rate calculated for missed fasts that remain unmade up over several years?
Short answer
A person who missed 30 days of fasting in one year and has not made them up must pay fidyah according to the number of subsequent years that pass.
A reference, not a fatwa. First sentence of the summary below — read the original fatwa and consult your state authority before acting.
- Authority
- Johor State Mufti Department
- Date
- Status
- Fatwa committee decision
- Series
- Fatwa Negeri Johor
- Topic
- Fasting
No evidence of gazettement in the source — this is not a gazetted fatwa.
Summary
A person who missed 30 days of fasting in one year and has not made them up must pay fidyah according to the number of subsequent years that pass. The fidyah accumulates with each repeated year. The example given is 30 cupak for the first following year, 60 for the second, 90 for the third, 120 for the fourth and 150 for the fifth.
Written in our own words from the original fatwa — check the source before acting on it.
Seorang meninggalkan puasa 30 hari pada tahun 1415 dan belum di Kada' dan wajib di bayar Fidyah mengikut ulangan tahun yang berikutnya sebagaimana kaedah berikut :-
Read the full fatwa on the Johor website (new tab)
How to cite
Cite the original fatwa and its authority. Rujuk Fatwa is only where you found it.
Johor State Mufti Department. “KAEDAH PENGIRAAN KADAR FIDYAH PUASA”, 25 January 2000. https://said.johor.gov.my/perkhidmatan/paparan_detail_fatwa.php?id=1438. Found via Rujuk Fatwa: https://rujukfatwa.com/en/fatwa/calculating-fidyah-unmade-fasts-over-several-years/