What is the ruling on not paying fidyah?
Leaving the payment of fidyah without a permissible reason is a sin because it is an obligation that must be fulfilled.
Reference: Al-Syirazi, al-Muhadzdzab, Vol. 2, p. 75.
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Can I pay Fidyah on behalf of someone else?
Yes. Apart from paying for yourself, Fidyah also allows paying Fidyah on behalf of others.
Can I get a receipt or proof of payment after paying Fidyah on MyEG?
Yes, the payer will receive a receipt after successful payment of fidyah at MYEG
Do pregnant or breastfeeding women need to make up for the fast in addition to paying fidyah?
Women who are concerned about the safety of their children need to make up for the fast and pay fidyah. Reference: Ibn Qudamah, Al-Mughni, Vol. 4, p. 400
How to pay fidyah?
Fidyah can be paid by giving food or an equivalent monetary value to the poor. Reference: Ibn Hajar al-Haitami, Tuhfah al-Muhtaj, Volume 3, p. 440.
How is the amount of Fidyah calculated?
In general, the fidyah is calculated based on the following formula: (Days left) X (Multiply year) X (1 Cupak). However, the calculation of fidyah is different for each state. In Selangor, the fidyah payment is calculated according to the method of ...