Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that a woman came to the service of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and said, "O Messenger of Allah, my mother passed away while she still had fifteen days of obligatory fasts remaining." The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Tell me, if your mother had died owing a debt, would you have paid off her debt?" She replied, "Yes." The Prophet (peace be upon him) said, "Then pay off your mother's debt." This woman was from the Khath'am tribe.

Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that a woman undertook a sea journey and made a vow to fast for one month. Then she passed away, so her brother asked the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) about her vow. The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) instructed him to fast on her behalf.

Sayyiduna Ibn Abbas (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that a woman came to the Prophet (peace be upon him) and said that her sister had passed away and she was liable for two consecutive months of obligatory fasting. The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Tell me, if your sister had a debt, would you pay it off?" She replied, "Yes." The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: "Then Allah is more deserving that His right be fulfilled." Imam Abu Bakr (may Allah have mercy on him) says that only (A’mash) has narrated from Hakam and Salamah bin Kabeel.

Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them both) narrates that the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) said: "Whoever passes away and has a month of fasts due upon him, then for each day a poor person should be fed on his behalf." Imam Abu Bakr (may Allah have mercy on him) says that in my view, the Muhammad bin Abi Layla referred to here is Muhammad bin Abdur Rahman bin Abi Layla, who was the judge of Kufa.

Sayyiduna Ibn Umar (may Allah be pleased with them) narrates from the Noble Prophet (peace and blessings be upon him) that he (peace be upon him) said: "Whoever passes away and has missed some fasts of Ramadan which he did not observe, then for each missed fast, half a sa’ of wheat should be given to a poor person on his behalf."