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Does Wet Dreams During the Day Invalidate Fasting? Check out the Explanation

Does Wet Dreams During the Day Invalidate Fasting? Check out the ExplanationDoes Wet Dreams During the Day Invalidate Fasting? (credit: unsplash)

Kapanlagi.com - Ramadan fasting isoneof the obligatory worship forMuslimscarried out during the month of Ramadan. In fasting, Muslims are required to abstain from eating, drinking, and intimate relations from dawn until sunset. In Islamic teachings, there are several things that can invalidatefasting, one of them is the emission of semen for men. So, what aboutwet dreamswhich often happen unintentionally and beyond control?

As is known, Islam is a very tolerant religion. Islam provides many conveniences for its followers. In some cases that are considered wrong from a religious perspective, the sin value can be waived if it is done unintentionally or without the knowledge of the person doing it. Does the same apply towet dreamsduring the day while fasting?

Does wet dreams during the day while fasting not invalidate fasting? To find out the answer, just read the following review:

1. Explanation of Wet Dreams During Daytime Fasting

Wet dreamduring the daywhile fastingis often a topic of discussion during Ramadan. Many are confused and curious about the legal explanation regarding this matter. It is feared that this could invalidate the fast and must be made up for later.

As reported from the nu.or.id website,in his booktitled 'Answering 99 Questions', an Egyptian scholar namedSheikh AliJum'ah explained his view onwet dreamsexperienced by a man during the daywhile fasting. According to him, if a Muslim man has awet dreamwhile fasting in Ramadan, it will notinvalidate his fast.

Sheikh AliJum'ah explained that a person who issleepingis considered not responsible, like a child or a mad person, and therefore not bound by Allah's rules in that condition.

However, furthermore,Sheikh AliJum'ah revealed that when a person who isfasting has a dream and experiences awet dream,whenwaking up from sleep, he mustimmediatelyperformritual bathing. Only after that, he can continue his fast until sunset. Therefore, just like a fasting that is not invalidated, there is no obligation for them to pay off their fasting debt.

2. Invalidation of Fasting Due to Ejaculation

As mentioned earlier, ejaculation is one of the things that invalidate the fasting of a Muslim man. However, it turns out that this does not apply towet dreamsthat occur involuntarily.

Still according to nu.or.id, in the book Nihayatuz Zain, Sheikh Nawawi also explains that someone's fasting will become invalidated or invalid if there is an ejaculation, if it occurs due to direct contact between the skin as a sense organ and another object. For example, such as kissing, holding hands, or genital contact with an object that leads to ejaculation.

3. Things That Definitely Invalidate Fasting

Outside the discussion of whetherwet dreamsinvalidate fasting,in Islam,it is known that there are several things that are confirmed to invalidate or nullify fasting. Every Muslim must know these things in order to anticipate and maintain the fasting worship that is carried out. Here are the things that are confirmed to invalidate fasting:

1. Intentionally consuming food or drink without a permissible reason in religion.

2. Engaging in sexual intercourse between spouses from dawn until sunset.

3. Deliberately vomiting the contents of the stomach.

4. Inserting objects into the ear or nose intentionally, reaching the throat or stomach.

5. Experiencing menstrual bleeding or postpartum bleeding in women.

6. Ejaculating semen due to sexual activity for men.

7. Undergoing blood transfusion or receiving liquid nutrition into the body through injection or other means.

8. Intentionally breaking the fast without a justified reason in religion.

Those are among the explanations regarding the legal explanation ofwet dreamsduring fasting that apparently do not invalidate it. Hopefully, it is beneficial, can increase knowledge, and can enhance faith as a Muslim. Amen.

(kpl/psp)

Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
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