If I fasted six days in Shawwaal to make up for six days I missed in Ramadhaan, is this [also] enough (acceptable) as the fasting of six [days] of Shawwaal?
Category: Shaykh ‘Abdullaah ibn Jibreen
Preventing wife from fasting voluntary fasts
Do I have the right to prevent my wife from fasting voluntary fasts such as the six [fasts] of Shawwaal? And would I be liable to sin if I did that?
Swallowed water whilst gargling
One day I swallowed some water after gargling (when making ablution) and when I asked a Shaykh (about it), he told me there was no harm in this since I did not intend to break my fast. So is there anything required of me?
Breathing in dust whilst fasting
Does [breathing in] dust also break the fast?
Swallowing saliva whilst fasting
Does the swallowing of saliva break the fast?
Eating or drinking whilst fasting
Is there any difference of opinion regarding the invalidation of the fast by eating and drinking?
Fasting the day of doubt
What is the day of doubt and is it permissible to fast on that day?
Changing your name upon embracing Islaam
Is the new Muslim required to change his name?
Taking a bath upon embracing Islaam
What is the ruling about he who recently embraced Islaam taking a bath? And is taking a bath a condition for the prayer, or is wudhoo [alone] sufficient?
Breaking a fast which is required to be made up from last Ramadhaan
Whoever fasts a day which he is required to make up [from Ramadhaan], is he then allowed to break the fast? And likewise, if he was fasting a voluntary fast?

