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| The Virtues of Fasting in the Summer -
Ibn Rajab al-Hanbali |
| Ibn Rajab commented on the virtues of fasting in the heat in 'Lata'if al-Ma'arif' (p. 272-273):
"...And from the acts of worship whose reward is multiplied during the heat is fasting, and this is because of the thirst that one experiences in the mid-day heat.
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| Sha’bân: The Neglected Month -
Abu Eesa |
| One would agree that from the most unfortunate things possible is to be the rightful recipient of some good news – a present maybe, a gift of money, a bequest etc – but then one remains unaware of this fact, or doesn’t pay attention to all the phone calls informing him of such glad tidings.
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| Ramadan: A Nutrition Solution -
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| Every year, when we sit down and prepare for iftar, I am disturbed at the amount of food that is prepared to break (or open) the fast, this coupled with the actual types of food that are presented is seriously a double whammy! Most of the food is deep-fried, full of sugar, highly processed and causes inflammation and free radical damage - basically: nothing but a health disaster. |
| Advice to Muslims in Ramadhan -
Abdullah al-Jarullah |
| Ramadhan is an auspicious opportunity for believers to renew their commitment to their Creator and the Sovereign of the Day of Recompense. This commitment must be both outward and inward, so that a Muslim not only recites more Qur'an and offers more units of prayer, but that she or he does so with reflection, humility and attentiveness. |
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| "Indeed Allaah is pleased with His servant who, when he eats a morsel, praises Him for it, or drinks a sip and then praises Him for it." [Saheeh Muslim] |
| Concerning the start of Ramadan and 'Id al-Fitr -
Haytham bin Jawwad al-Haddad |
| An advice to the generality of Muslims in non-Muslim lands such as Britain concerning the start of Ramadan and 'Id al-Fitr for the year 1425-2004 |
| Fasting is not accepted if one doesn’t pray -
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| No good deeds will be accepted from one who does not pray – no zakaah, no fasting, no Hajj or anything else |
| An advice concerning the start of Ramadan and 'Id al-Fitr -
Haytham bin Jawwad al-Haddad |
| A fatwa regarding the beginning and ending of Ramadan, which The 6 Major Islamic Centres in London have agreed to follow. The Fatwa highlights the importance of Unity of the Muslims, especially in the UK, where the Muslims are a minority. Please distribute this on your mailing lists and your websites so that we can all play a major part in re-uniting the Muslims. |
| Yes To Seeing the Crescent, No to Calculations -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Who Is Obliged to Fast? -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| When To Start and Stopf Fasting -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Things That Break The Fast -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Niyyah (Intention) in Fasting -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Etiquette and Sunnah of Fasting -
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| I'tikaaf - Sheikh al-Munajjid -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Fasting in Shawwal -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Fasting in Sha'ban -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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| Fasting in Muharram -
Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid |
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