LessonsBab Jinayat al-Muhrim — Hunting Penalties, Valuation and Liability (Part IV)Quiz

وَإِنْ شَاءَ صَامَ عَنْ كُلِّ نِصْفِ صَاعٍ مِنْ بُرٍّ يَوْمًا، وَعَنْ كُلِّ صَاعٍ مِنْ تَمْرٍ أَوْ شَعِيرٍ يَوْمًا.
Translation: He may instead fast one day for each half-saʿ of wheat, or one day for each whole saʿ of dates or barley.

Days of fasting correspond to the legally specified food portions obtainable with the value, not to an arbitrary number.

If the value represents four full wheat half-saʿ portions, it corresponds to four fasting days; if it represents three barley saʿ portions, it corresponds to three days.

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Fasting calculated from food measures

Bab Jinayat al-Muhrim — Hunting Penalties, Valuation and Liability (Part IV)

وَإِنْ شَاءَ صَامَ عَنْ كُلِّ نِصْفِ صَاعٍ مِنْ بُرٍّ يَوْمًا، وَعَنْ كُلِّ صَاعٍ مِنْ تَمْرٍ أَوْ شَعِيرٍ يَوْمًا.
Translation: He may instead fast one day for each half-saʿ of wheat, or one day for each whole saʿ of dates or barley.

Days of fasting correspond to the legally specified food portions obtainable with the value, not to an arbitrary number.

If the value represents four full wheat half-saʿ portions, it corresponds to four fasting days; if it represents three barley saʿ portions, it corresponds to three days.