Chapter on Fasting for Menstruating and Post-Menstrual Women

Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh|Volume 2|Book 2|Chapter 27
Man Lā Yaḥḍuruh al-Faqīh

Volume 2, Book 2, Chapter 27

Chapter on Fasting for Menstruating and Post-Menstrual Women

وَ رُوِيَ عَنْ سَمَاعَةَ قَالَ: سَأَلْتُ أَبَا عَبْدِ اَللَّهِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ عَنِ اَلْمُسْتَحَاضَةِ قَالَ «تَصُومُ شَهْرَ رَمَضَانَ إِلاَّ اَلْأَيَّامَ اَلَّتِي كَانَتْ تَحِيضُ فِيهِنَّ ثُمَّ تَقْضِيهَا مِنْ بَعْدِهِ».
It was narrated from Sama'ah: "I asked Abu Abdullah عليه السلام about the woman experiencing istihadha (irregular bleeding). Imam عليه السلام said: 'She fasts during the Month of Ramadan, except for the days on which she would normally have her menstrual period. She must then make up those days afterward.'"
  • Shaykh Baqir al-Behbudi
    Ṣaḥīḥ al-Faqīh, p. 101