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At what age does fasting become obligatory for boys?

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At what age does fasting become obligatory for boys?
Sayyed Mohammad Al-Musawi, Sayyed Mohammad al-Musawi is originally from Iraq and heads up the World Ahlul Bayt Islamic League in London. Other than being involved in various humanitarian projects, he frequently responds to... Answered 4 years ago

Puberty in males could be confirmed by one of these signs:

1. First: Completion of fifteen lunar calendar years of age (equal to 14 years and seven months and fifteen days of the solar calendar).

2. Second: Ejaculation or seminal discharge while awake or asleep.

3.Third: Having rough pubic hair,similar to head hair.

4. Fourth: Having rough hair on the face and above the lips.

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