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Is it permissible for a woman to take pills to prevent her menstrual cycle from appearing during Ramadan?

Is it agreed upon by the scholars that cupping invalidates the fast?

Is there an expiation required for any other invalidator of a fast?

What is the ruling for those fighting for the sake of Allah?

What is the ruling for a person who works at a physically demanding job, such as construction, which can result in extreme exhaustion and dehydration?

When is an elder exempt from fasting?

Is an intention needed to break the fast on the initial start of the sickness?

What is the definition of a sickness which allows a person to break their fast?

What if a traveler has no legitimate reason for not being able to make up missed fasts before the next Ramadan, such as due to laziness and procrastination?

How would a traveler make up the missed fasting days of Ramadan?

What if the student travels back and forth during that time period from the area to his home country?

If a person travels to another area with the intention of staying a very prolonged time, such as a student of knowledge traveling to the area from overseas and planning on staying several years, would he be allowed to take the concession of a traveler?

The traveler arrives back home in at 10am. Can he continue not fasting?

Is the majority opinion strong enough to adopt pertaining to length of time allowable as a concession to a traveler?

What if he does not know ahead of time how long the trip will last? Can he break his fast the entire length of time?

What if he knows ahead of time that the trip will last more than 4 days?

Once the man gets to his destination at the hotel where he is traveling to, is he allowed to continue breaking the fast?

When is he allowed to start breaking his fast?

Is a person obligated to break their fast if they go on travel?

What is the definition of travel?

What is the evidence that travel is a legitimate reason that allows a person to break his/her fast during Ramadan or an obligatory fast?

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