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Fatwa #1021111 December 2003South Africa

I will be flying bet. Joburg and Durban & the time of my flightc coincides with Iftar. Which time do I follow? Durban or Joburg?

Answer

The time of Iftar is sunset. As soon you see sunset on the plane, you can break your fast.

and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best

Mufti Ebrahim Desai

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