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English - Chapter 2 - Al-Baqarah

Translation by Muhammad Asad — Permalink

Verse 184 — Surah Al-Baqarah 2:184

[fasting] during a certain number of days. But whoever of you is ill, or on a journey, [shall fast instead for the same] number of other days; and [in such cases] it is incumbent upon those who can afford it to make sacrifice by feeding a needy person. And whoever does more good than he is bound to do does good unto himself thereby; for to fast is to do good unto yourselves - if you but knew it