Fasting the Month of Ramadan

The fourth pillar of Islam is fasting. Allah prescribes daily fasting for all able, adult Muslims during the whole of the month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the lunar calendar, beginning with the sighting of the new moon. ... more

A Day and a Night in Ramadan (part 1 of 2)

The Fast of the Day... Description: A typical day in the life of a Muslim in Ramadan. ... more

The beginning of the development of Nations

Whoever received the month badly should bid farewell to it well, and the chance had not been lost yet. Be decisive with yourself and renew your pledge with your Lord. You should strike while the iron is hot and never belittle yourself because Allah is the One who breathes life into you. ... more

End of Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr Islamic Holiday

The end of Ramadan is marked by all Muslims going to Morning Prayer services and then the Islamic Holiday Eid Al-Fitr begins... ... more

The intention to fast Ramadan

 
 
Should the intention to fast Ramadan be made at night or during the day?

As salaamu alaikum wa rahmatullahi wa barakaatuh
Should the intention to fast Ramadaan be made at night or during the day? and if someone tells you at the time of ...
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The prohibition on fasting in the second half of Sha'baan


Q: Is it permissible to fast after halfway through Sha’baan? Because I heard that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) forbade fasting after halfway through Sha’baan.

A: Praise be to Allaah.

Abu Dawood (3237), al-Tirmidhi (738) and Ibn Naajah (1651) narrated ...

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And tall date-palms, with ranged clusters

{And tall date-palms, with ranged clusters;} [Qaf 50:10]

{وَالنَّخْلَ بَاسِقَاتٍ لَّهَا طَلْعٌ نَّضِيدٌ} ق: 10
 
Transliteration: Waalnnakhla basiqatin laha talAAun nadeedun
 
This verse appears towards the beginning of Surat Qaf, a Makkan ...
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Fasting ‘Ashoora’ for one who still owes days

I still have days to make up for Ramadan and I want to fast ‘Ashoora’. Is it permissible for me to fast ‘Ashoora before I have made up the fasts I owe? ... more

Voting for kaafirs who seem to be less evil

Is it permissible for Muslims to vote for kaafirs who seem to be less evil? ... more

His wife is continuing to practice Hindu rituals

A Muslim whose wife is continuing to practice Hindu rituals after becoming Muslim ... more

The Prophet Muhammad: a mercy for all creation

Allah's Messenger was the kindest of men in the same way as he excelled all others in courage and valour. ... more

Trying to avoid being appointed as a judge

Why do many scholars, past and present, try to avoid being appointed as judges, even though they are qualified for that? Is there any text or report concerning that? ... more
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