Tag: fasting
The Bounties of The Dates
The following article was published in the news, I found it to be beneficial and though of sharing with others:
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When to Fast the day of Ashoura
Ashura is the tenth day of Muharram; the first month of the Islamic lunar year.
Ramadan: The Month of Deeds
O people! A great and blessed month has approached you, a month containing a night better than a thousand months. Allah has made fasting in its days an obligation and prayer in its nights a (recommended) voluntary act
A Cry for Help – Turn to Repentance
I have involved myself in a great deal of sin...I do not pray most of my Prayers in the mosque...I have never completely fasted the month of Ramadaan!
Enthusiasm when one first repents, followed by slackening off
Should one make a vigorous start, or take a gradual approach until it is established and then add more after a while, or should he follow the saying, When your wind blows, then make the most of it?.
The virtues of fasting in the month of Shaban
Sha'baan is one of the meritorious months for which we find some particular instructions in the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam. It is reported in the authentic ahadith that Prophet Muhammad, Sall-Allahu alayhi wa sallam, used to fast most of the month in Sha'baan.
The virtue of fasting six days of Shawwaal
It is recommended for the Muslim to fast six days of Shawwaal, and in this there is great virtue and an immense reward.
Reaping the benefits of Ramadan
Unfortunately, many Muslims come in to this month and they are as a companion of the Prophet, peace be upon him, said: "Let it not be that the day that you fast and the day that you break fast be equal."