A person who breaks the fast in Ramadan should free a slave or observe fasts for two (consecutive) months or feed sixty poor persons. [Sahih Muslim: Book 006, Number 2461] You May Also Like:When The Fasting Person Breaks His FastWhen Any One Of You Breaks His Fast, Let Him Break It With…The Person Who Broke… More »
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If somebody eats or drinks forgetfully then he should complete his fast, for what he has eaten or drunk, has been given to him by Allah. [Sahih Bukhari: Volume 3, Book 31, Number 154] You May Also Like:If Somebody Eats Or Drinks Forgetfully Then He Should…A Believer Eats In One Intestine And A Unbeliever Eats… More »
It has been reported through various ahadith that Prophet Muhammad [PBUH] did hug and kiss his wife while fasting. ‘Aisha رضی اللہ عنھا reported: Allah’s Messenger ﷺ used to kiss (his wives) while fasting and embraced (them) while fasting; but he had the greatest mastery over his desire among you. – [Muslim Book 6, #2439]… More »
I’tikaaf means staying in the mosque for a specific purpose, which is to worship Allaah (may He be glorified). It is prescribed in Islam and is mustahabb according to the consensus of the scholars. Imaam Ahmad said, as was narrated from him by Abu Dawood: “I have not heard from any of the scholars that… More »
How Should We Observe Laylat al-Qadr And When Is It? We are now in to last ten days of blessed month. And these last ten days and nights are the most virtus and blessed. In it comes the Laylatul Qadr. The Messenger of Allah (SallAllaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) said: “Seek Laylat al-Qadr among the odd… More »
Does shaving the beard during the day in Ramadan invalidate the fast?
Questions And Answers, RamadanPraise be to Allaah. Firstly: It is haraam for men to shave their beards during Ramadaan and at other times, because of the saheeh ahaadeeth which clearly enjoin allowing the beard to grow. For example, the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) said: “Be different from the mushrikeen: let your beards grow… More »
None of you should fast a day or two before the month of Ramadan unless he has the habit of fasting (Nawafil) (and if his fasting coincides with that day) then he can fast that day. [Sahih Bukhari: Volume 3, Book 31, Number 138] You May Also Like:He Who Observes Fasts in the month of… More »
If one of you is fasting, he should avoid quarreling, and if somebody should fight or quarrel with him, he should say, ‘I am fasting’. [Sahih Bukhari: Volume 3, Book 31, Number 128] You May Also Like:Avoid the Major Sins, Allah Will Remove Your Lesser SinsIf A Man Fights Or Abuses Fasting Person, He Should… More »
Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allah will not accept his fasting.) [Sahih Bukhari: Volume 3, Book 31, Number 127] You May Also Like:Whoever Does Not Give Up Forged Speech And Evil ActionsWhoever Does not Give Up Evil… More »
Breath Of The Observer Of Fast Is Sweeter To Allah Than The Fragrance Of Musk
Ramadan, Sahih Muslim (English)Allah, the Majestic and the Exalted, said: Every act of the son of Adam (Alaihi Salaam) is for him except fasting. It is done for my sake, and I will give a reward for it. By Allah in Whose Hand is the life of Muhammad (SallAllah-u-Alaihi-wa-Sallam), the breath of the observer of fast is sweeter… More »