When I have intercourse with my hus...

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When I have intercourse with my husband before Al-fajr in Ramadan, is it necessary to do purification before noon prayer?

Question

When I have intercourse with my husband before Al-fajr in Ramadan, is it necessary to do purification before noon prayer?

Answer

Purification from major ritual impurity (Janaba) is not a condition for the validity of fasting; rather, it is a condition for the validity of prayers. So, you must observe praying fajr in its prescribed time.

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