Pay Kaffarah Online for Intentionally Broken Fasts
Kaffarah is required when a Ramadan fast is deliberately broken or invalidated without a valid Islamic reason. Calculate and give Kaffarah online through Transparent Hands.
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For intentionally broken Ramadan fasts
Equivalent to feeding 60 eligible people
Supports eligible poor and needy recipients
Kaffarah meaning
Intentional Violation
Kaffarah applies when a person deliberately breaks a Ramadan fast without a valid Islamic excuse.
Qada Is Still Required
The broken fast should also be made up as Qada, along with Kaffarah where applicable.
60 Consecutive Fasts
The primary Kaffarah for an intentionally broken fast is fasting for 60 consecutive days.
Feeding 60 People
If unable to fast 60 consecutive days, a person may feed 60 eligible poor people.
Who pays Kaffarah
Intentionally eats during a Ramadan fast
Intentionally drinks during a Ramadan fast
Deliberately invalidates a fast without a valid reason
Breaks the fast knowingly and willingly
Needs to seek repentance and make up the fast
A fast is missed due to temporary illness
A traveler misses a fast and can do Qada later
A person cannot fast due to long-term illness
A person forgetfully eats or drinks
A valid Islamic exemption applies
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Feed Eligible People
Kaffarah given as money should represent feeding eligible poor and needy people.
Support Deserving Families
Your donation can bring relief to people struggling with basic needs and hardship.
Give Transparently
Transparent Hands provides a trusted donation pathway with clear donor confirmation.
Fulfil with Intention
Paying Kaffarah should be paired with sincere repentance and the intention to fulfil the obligation correctly.
How to pay
Confirm the Case
Make sure Kaffarah applies to your situation. For complex cases, consult a scholar.
Count Broken Fasts
Count the number of fasts deliberately broken without a valid reason.
Calculate Amount
Multiply the Kaffarah amount by the number of fasts that require Kaffarah.
Donate Online
Use the Transparent Hands donation flow and select Kaffarah as your donation type.
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FAQs
What is Kaffarah?
Kaffarah is an expiation or penalty required for certain intentional violations, including deliberately breaking a Ramadan fast without a valid reason.
How much is Kaffarah for one fast?
The page uses USD 108 (PKR 30,000) as Kaffarah for one intentionally broken fast. Multiply by the number of broken fasts.
Who must pay Kaffarah?
Kaffarah applies when a person deliberately breaks or invalidates a Ramadan fast without a valid Islamic reason.
Is Qada required with Kaffarah?
Yes. A deliberately broken fast should be made up as Qada, and Kaffarah should be fulfilled where it applies.
Can Kaffarah be paid as money?
If a person cannot fast 60 consecutive days, many donors fulfil Kaffarah by donating the amount required to feed 60 eligible people.
Who can receive Kaffarah?
Kaffarah should benefit eligible poor and needy people, similar to eligible recipient categories for Zakat.
Is Kaffarah the same as Fidya?
No. Kaffarah is for intentionally breaking a fast without a valid reason. Fidya is for people who cannot fast due to long-term illness, advanced age, or permanent inability.
Can Transparent Hands receive Kaffarah donations?
Transparent Hands provides an online Kaffarah donation pathway and helps donors support eligible poor and needy people through charitable giving.
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