Category: Fiqh of Fasting
Observing a lot of naafil fasts in the month of Muharram
Is it Sunnah to observe a lot of naafil [supererogatory] fasts in the month of Muharram? Is there anything special about this month compared with other months? ... more
Sayyid Fu’âd ibn Sayyid Abdul-Rahmân Ar-Rifâ’i
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Since 2012-12-18
The Sunnah of Fasting the Month of Allah: Al-Muharram
moments in pleasing Allah Almighty.
The Islamic Center of Wathakker reminds the Muslims of the Sunnah of fasting the Month of Allah, Al-Muharram ... more
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Since 2012-12-18
Fasting in Sha’baan
“Aa’ishah (may Allaah be pleased with her) said: “The Messenger (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) used to fast until we thought he would never break his fast, and not fast until we thought he would never fast. I never saw the Messenger of Allaah fasting for an entire month except in Ramadan, and I never saw him fast more than he did in Sha’baan.” ... more
Fasting in Sha’baan
Is eating ‘ashoura at the day of ‘ashoura (tenth of Muharram) considered bid’a? Is it permissible to eat this sweet a day before or after the tenth of Muharram? ... more
Sayyid Fu’âd ibn Sayyid Abdul-Rahmân Ar-Rifâ’i
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Since 2012-12-18
A Reminder of Fasting Tâsû'â' and Âshûrâ'
Sayyid Ar-Rifâ'i: the fasting of the Day of Âshûrâ' was obligatory, after that it became a confirmed Sunnah. ... more
Sayyid Fu’âd ibn Sayyid Abdul-Rahmân Ar-Rifâ’i
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Since 2012-12-18
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Since 2012-12-12
Peaking at the Last Ten
As we enter the last ten days and nights of Ramadan for this year, the following is a short reminder of how significant the last third of Ramadan is and why any opportunity to increase one’s quantity and quality of worship should be seized. ... more
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Since 2012-12-11
The Prophet in Ramadan
Teachings of the Prophet Muhammad in Ramadan ... more
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Since 2012-12-11
The Night of Power: Do Not Miss!
Verily! We have sent it (this Quran) down in the night of Al-Qadr (Decree) (1) And what will make you know what the night of Al-Qadr (Decree) is? ... more
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Since 2012-12-11
I’tikaaf: A Spiritual Retreat
I’tikaaf can solidify your Ramadan and set you upon a path of good deeds, purification, and devotion for the rest of the year – will you take the challenge? Is ten days too much to ask in exchange for eternal reward bi’ithnillah? ... more
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Since 2012-12-11
The Fourth Pillar of Islam: The Fast of Ramadan
An introduction to the fourth pillar of Islam, the fast of Ramadan, its spiritual benefits, and the concept of fasting in world religions. ... more
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