Chapter on Extent of Illness in Which Breaking the Fast Becomes Obligatory

Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Yahya, from Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Hilal, from Uqbah ibn Khalid, from Abu Abdillah عليه السلام, peace be upon him: (Imam عليه السلام was asked) concerning ‘a man who fasted (month of) Ramadan while he was ill.’ Imam عليه السلام said: “He completes his fast, and he does not repeat it; it suffices him.”