Fatwa #704530 October 2002United Kingdom
Cud u tell me what things break ur fast and what things make it makrooh.also what is the difference between haram and makrooh
Answer
1. Those acts that break the fast are as follows: a) Intimacy, b) Eating, d) Drinking.
2. Haraam is something which is totally prohibited like wine, etc. Anybody who claims a Haraam to be Halaal (permissible) shall be considered out of the fold of Islam.
3. Makrooh is an act which is disliked, e.g. to unnecessary play in Salaat or consumes ouderess food and enter the Masjid is Makrooh. One who refutes a Makrooh act shall not be considered out of the fold Islam
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai
2. Haraam is something which is totally prohibited like wine, etc. Anybody who claims a Haraam to be Halaal (permissible) shall be considered out of the fold of Islam.
3. Makrooh is an act which is disliked, e.g. to unnecessary play in Salaat or consumes ouderess food and enter the Masjid is Makrooh. One who refutes a Makrooh act shall not be considered out of the fold Islam
and Allah Ta'ala Knows Best
Mufti Ebrahim Desai