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 رَوَى اِبْنُ مُسْكَانَ عَنْ مُحَمَّدِ بْنِ جَعْفَرٍ قَالَ: قُلْتُ لِأَبِي اَلْحَسَنِ عَلَيْهِ اَلسَّلاَمُ إِنَّ اِمْرَأَتِي جَعَلَتْ عَلَى نَفْسِهَا صَوْمَ شَهْرَيْنِ فَوَضَعَتْ وَلَدَهَا وَ أَدْرَكَهَا اَلْحَبَلُ فَلَمْ تَقْدِرْ عَلَى اَلصَّوْمِ قَالَ «فَلْتَصَدَّقْ مَكَانَ كُلِّ يَوْمٍ بِمُدٍّ عَلَى مِسْكِينٍ ».
It was narrated by Ibn Muskan from Muhammad ibn Ja'far: "I said to Abu al-Hasan عليه السلام: 'My wife took upon herself to fast for two months, but she gave birth and then became pregnant again, so she was unable to fast.' Imam عليه السلام said: 'She should give in charity for each day a mudd (measure) to a poor person.'"
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