Fidya Calculator 2026
Calculate Fidya for missed fasts
What is Fidya?
Fidya is a religious donation made when a Muslim is unable to fast during Ramadan due to illness, old age, pregnancy, or other valid reasons where making up the fasts later is not possible.
Calculate Your Fidya
Who Should Pay Fidya?
- Elderly who cannot fast
- Those with chronic illness
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women (if advised by doctor and cannot make up later)
- Those with medical conditions preventing fasting permanently
Note: If you can make up the fasts later, you should do so instead of paying Fidya.
Fidya FAQs
How much is Fidya for Ramadan 2026?
Fidya is typically the cost of one meal per missed fast. In the UK, this is approximately Ā£5 per fast, so Ā£150 for all 30 days.
What’s the difference between Fidya and Kaffarah?
Fidya is for those who cannot fast. Kaffarah is a penalty for deliberately breaking a fast without valid reason.
Can I pay Fidya in advance?
Yes, many charities accept Fidya payments before or during Ramadan.