Ask Qul - Fasting / Sawm / Roza - diving occupation during Ramadan

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Question : #332

Subject:	diving occupation during Ramadan
Question:	what is the ruling of Sayed Sistani and Sayed Khamenie for a person whose job is deep sea diving and has to dive everyday, what about his fasting in Ramdhan, will his fast be valid or void?
Answer:	The person whose job is diving must fast during the month of Ramadhan but must be sure that no water should eneter inside his body during the diving, and on assuring this condition, his fast then is valid.

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