Fear in this rule is not an unsupported whim. Hanafi explanation ordinarily looks to experience, observable symptoms or a competent medical assessment when determining credible harm; substantial delay in recovery can also be relevant.
For complex or continuing illnesses, an individual should seek a competent clinician and qualified jurist. This historic legal clause alone is not an assessment of a particular medical risk.
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Kitab al-Sawm: Illness, Travel, Make-up Fasts and Delayed Qaḍāʾ
Fear in this rule is not an unsupported whim. Hanafi explanation ordinarily looks to experience, observable symptoms or a competent medical assessment when determining credible harm; substantial delay in recovery can also be relevant.
For complex or continuing illnesses, an individual should seek a competent clinician and qualified jurist. This historic legal clause alone is not an assessment of a particular medical risk.