I can't fast due to an operation, can I give fidya DWQA Questions › Category: ramadhan › I can’t fast due to an operation, can I give fidya 0 Vote Up Vote Down JonSnow Staff asked 4 years ago I’m 38 years old and i had an operation done this year, due to which i can’t fast. Can i give fidya? 1 Answers 0 Vote Up Vote Down JonSnow Staff answered 4 years ago No. If you have the hope of regaining your health, then you’ll have to replace them later. Fidya is only meant for those old people who don’t have any hope of gaining health.