He says, "Fasting is not an obligation, rather it is an honor for which we should be thankful to God."
Abin da ya ke fadi shi ne cewa: Azumi dai ba takalifi ba ne face dai wata girmamawa ce, wacce take bukatar godiya saboda ita"; wato wannan farilla ta azumi wanda wata girmamawa ce ta Ubangiji ga bayinsa, shi kansa wani abu ne da ke bukatar godiya; wajibi ne a gode wa Allah.