{"_id":"6a62bfd6104d3f3dbc1294f7","title":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"Is my make-up fast valid if weight loss also motivates me to fast?\\n\"}]}","question":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"I am fasting to make up missed obligatory fasts, and when I make my intention, I intend to make up those fasts for the sake of Allah. However, I have also experienced health benefits and significant weight loss from fasting, and I notice that these benefits further motivate me to continue. Does having this additional motivation affect the validity of my intention or my make-up fasts?\\n\"}]}","answer":"{\"ops\":[{\"insert\":\"You should be fine. It sounds like your intention is to make up your fasts, but you are also realizing some of the physical benefits of fasting. You should not worry.\\n\"}]}","tags":[{"_id":"668d9ff20b76658b4c2329ef","tag":"Fasting: Missed & Make-Up","count":43},{"_id":"668d9fee0b76658b4c232963","tag":"Fasting: Other","count":28}],"createdOn":"2026-07-24T01:28:54.913Z"}