Fasting
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Fasting in extreme latitudes
Shaykh Muhammad ibn Adam al-Kawthari
How would these times be used for fasting in Ramadan? It seems that any of the methodologies enumerated could result in 20+ hour fasts, which does not seem reasonable for an entire month of fasting.
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The Book Of Fasting, Its Secrets, Its Tasks And What Is Associated With It
Shaykh Musa Furber
The Book Of Fasting, Its Secrets, Its Tasks And What Is Associated With It Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [Source: Shams al-Din Ahmad bin `Abd al-Rahman bin Qudamah al-Maqdisi's condensed versi…
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Conditions which Permit one not to Fast
Shaykh Ashraf Ali al-Thanawi
Conditions which Permit one not to Fast Answer 1.
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Fasting: The Book of Assistance
Imam al-Haddad
Fasting: The Book of Assistance Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful THE BOOK OF ASSISTANCE IMAM AL-HADDAD Chapter 19 On Fasting Increase your good works, especially in Ramadan, for the reward of a s…
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Prophetic Guidance on Fasting: Chapters from Nawawi’s Guidance of the Righteous (Riyad al-Salih
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, SunniPath Academy Teacher
Prophetic Guidance on Fasting: Chapters from Nawawi’s Guidance of the Righteous (Riyad al-Salihin) Answer Prophetic Guidance on Fasting Chapters from Nawawi’s Guidance
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Fasting: What does this hadith mean: “When Ramadan comes, the gates of the Garden are opened, t
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Can you explain the meaning of the following hadith relating to the Gates of Paradise being opened during Paradise. What is the significance of the Gates of Paradise being open during Paradise and the Gates of Jahannam b…
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Do nursing and pregnant women have to fast during Ramadan?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
A sister is nursing, is she exempt from fasting Ramadhan? I do know the fast will have to be made up. However what is the actual daleel on this????
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I'm a 12-year old Muslim with questions on hijab, Islam, dress, fasting...
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Assalam u Alaikum (please tell me if I have spelt it wrong) hello, I am a 12 year old Muslim who wears hijaab. I want to learn more about Islam. Also, am I allowed to show my hair to non-Muslim women?
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How do I learn about Fasting Ramadan?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
How do I learn about Fasting Ramadan? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Assalamu alaikum, You would benefit from: 1. Essentials of Fasting – Lessons, texts, and answers (www.sunnipath.com) 2.
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Is there any specific dua that will help me…I feel like I would have to make up every fast that
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Is there any specific dua that will help me…I feel like I would have to make up every fast that I keep now? What's the point of fasting and Ramadan when I cant even do one thing right in it?
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Breaking fast with non-Muslims
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
My university is having a "fast-a-thon", where we get non-Muslims to fast for a day to raise money for an organization which feeds poor people. In Islam is it allowed for Muslims and non-Muslims to have Iftar together?
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RE: sleeping during fast
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
I work 4pm to midnight, I get home around 2 am. I sleep 2.5 hours and rise to eat and pray. Sometimes I read the Quran until sun up, other times I go back to bed. I rise again at 9am or at latest by Zhur and I am up for …
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What kind of worship can one do if menstruating? Especially these last days of Ramadan?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
What kind of worship can one do if menstruating? Especially these last days of Ramadan? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Walaikum assalam wa rahmatullah, The ways of worship are many.
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RE: Common errors made during Ramadan
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Common errors made during Ramadhan Al-Jumuah Magazine, Vol 8, Issue 9 During this Ramadhan do not let the sweetness of our deeds vanish into the night, leaving only emptiness.
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An Excellent Article on Ramadan
Sidi Suheil Laher
An Excellent article on Ramadan Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful O who believe, fasting is decreed for you as it was decreed for those before you; perchance you will guard yourselves. ...
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Fasting Six Days of Shawwal after Ramadan: 'Like Fasting the Entire Year'
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Fasting Six Days of Shawwal after Ramadan: 'Like Fasting the Entire Year' Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Assalamu alaikum, Ayyub (Allah be pleased with him) relates that the Messenger of Allah …
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Fasting Ramadan - Making up fasts and corrupting fasts
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
1) If in the past I intentionally broke my fast by eating food (without any valid reason), but do not recall if I was a child or man at that stage, do I need to make up?
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Fasting in Ramadan - A Muslim Pharmacist's Perspective
Saghir Akhtar
Fasting in Ramdan - A Muslim Pharmacist's Perspective Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [sent by a subscriber] http://www.pharmj.com/Editorial/20011110/articles/ramadan.html Fasting during Ramadan…
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Fasting on One's Birthday
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, SunniPath Academy Teacher
What is the hukm for fasting on one's birthday in order to commemorate it (like the Prophet Allah bless him and give him peace) is reported to have done?
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Fasting: What physical contact is permitted?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Can you please tell me the extent of the physical relationship allowed between husband and wife during Ramadan while fasting and after iftar.
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Fasting: Waking Up Needing Ghusl
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
If one goes to sleep in a state of major ritual impurity and one wakes up late for sehri time so that the time to close ones fast is minimal.
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The Fiqh of Fasting
Sidi Mujib
The Fiqh of Fasting Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Ta`limu’l-Haq chapter on Fasting (Sawm) taught by Shaykh Abdur-Rahman ibn Yusuf on Sunday, October 20th, 2002 and Sunday November 3rd, 2002.
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A Healthy Guide To Fasting
Sue Visser
A HEALTHY GUIDE TO FASTING Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful [from http://www.naturefresh.co.za/sent by a subscriber] First please note: Consult your health practitioner for confirmation that you …
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At what age does fasting become mandatory on a person, is it 7, 10 or on reaching puberty?
Shaykh Sohail Hanif, SunniPath Academy Teacher
At what age does fasting become mandatory on a person, is it 7, 10 or on reaching puberty?
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Masa'il concerning fasting for a pregnant woman
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
1.What is the hukm of fasting in Ramadan for a pregnant woman? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful Walaikum assalam, It remains obligatory, unless the woman genuinely fears harm, with near surety, o…
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Fasting for Pregnant and Nursing Women
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, SunniPath Academy Teacher
A group of sisters have asked me to forward the question: What are the rules, expiations, etc. surrounding the fasting of pregnant and / or nursing women in the month of Ramadan?
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Are we allowed to fast the 'whole' of the month of Muharram?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
Please tell me if we are allowed to fast the WHOLE of Muharram as is inferred by the following hadith in your recent posting on this holy month: 'If you want to fast a month after Ramadan, then fast Muharram, for it has …
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Using Toothpaste in Ramadan
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
If any toothpaste or saliva changed by it gets swallowed one's fast is invalidated. It is best to avoid using toothpaste while fasting, unless one can do so without endangering one's fast. Using toothpaste is sinful, cor…
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When is Laylat al-Qadr?
Shaykh Faraz Rabbani
When is Laylat al-Qadr? Answer In the Name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful The Prophet Muhammad (Allah bless him and give him peace) said, “Whoever prays on Laylat al-Qadr out of faith and sincerity, shall have al…