What happens if the intention for fasting is revoked during the night?

General Chapter

Al-Mughni

Book of Fasting

Book 9 · Issue 10 · Bab 1

Open in Qurani

Primary text

If the intention to fast is revoked, such as by forming an intention to break the fast after having intended to fast, that revoked intention is invalid. The fast is not established because the intention has ceased to exist both legally and factually.

Supporting text

No alternative view is mentioned.