LessonsKitab al-Sawm: Pregnancy, Nursing, Permanent Inability and FidyaQuiz

The concession applies when concern for the child is credible, such as from a competent clinical assessment, relevant experience or evident signs. It is not equated with every unsubstantiated worry or ordinary inconvenience.

A particular pregnancy or infant-feeding situation requires individual evaluation. A qualified clinician can assess medical risk, while a qualified scholar can apply the legal ruling to that risk.

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Assessing fear for the child

Kitab al-Sawm: Pregnancy, Nursing, Permanent Inability and Fidya

The concession applies when concern for the child is credible, such as from a competent clinical assessment, relevant experience or evident signs. It is not equated with every unsubstantiated worry or ordinary inconvenience.

A particular pregnancy or infant-feeding situation requires individual evaluation. A qualified clinician can assess medical risk, while a qualified scholar can apply the legal ruling to that risk.