When the Divine Revelation: "For those who can fast, they had a choice either fast, or feed a poor for every day," (2:184) was revealed, it was permissible for one to give a ransom and give up fasting, till the Verse succeeding it was revealed and abrogated it.
Reference: Sahih al-Bukhari USC-MSA web (English) : Vol. 6, Book 60, Hadith 34 Arabic : Book 65, Hadith 4507
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