Seeking a spouse’s permission before voluntary fasting when they are present

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Etiquette Between Spouses

Seeking a spouse's permission before voluntary fasting when they are present

The Prophet (SAW) said: "A woman must not fast [voluntarily] while her husband is present, except with his permission."

Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari and Sahih Muslim, on the authority of Abu Hurayrah (RA)

Explanation

This specific ruling reflects the broader principle of mutual consideration in matters that affect shared time and companionship.

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