Laylatul Qadr (the Night of Power) is described in the Quran as, {better than a thousand months} [Al-Qadr 97:3] {لَيْلَةُ الْقَدْرِ خَيْرٌ مِّنْ أَلْفِ شَهْرٍ} القدر:٣Transliteration: Laylatu Al-Qadri Khayrun Min ‘Alfi Shahrin
O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint. [Quran 2:183]. Ramadan is a month of fasting and prayers for the Muslims. The fast consists of total abstinence from food and drink from dawn to dusk. There is, however, a greater significance […]
Muslim brothers and sisters! After prayer the second obligatory duty which every Muslim is required toper- form is that of fasting during the month of Ramadan.
1. Sadaqatul fitr is wajib on the following persons: (1) the person upon whom zakaat is wajib, (2) the person upon whom zakaat is not wajib but who has wealth equal to the nisaab of zakaat over and above his basic needs. This is irrespective of whether the wealth is for the purposes of trade […]
“E’tikaf” is an Arabic word in origin it means to sit in the corner of some thing or to sit for just worshiping. Technically it mean’s to sit in the last ten days of Ramadan before the end of the 20th day of it in any masque (masjid).
Abu Huraira reported Allah’s Messenger (may peace be upon him) as saying: “Fasting is a shield.”
Praise is only to God the Cherisher, and Sustainer of the worlds, and peace and blessings be upon the last Prophet, and so: From the known ethics of Fasting: Suhur
In the name of Allah, the entirely Merciful, the especially Merciful. All praise is due to Allah solely, and praise and peace upon whom no prophet is beyond.
Mahyas, messages spelled out by lights strung between minarets, illuminate Turkey’s streets during the holy month of Ramadan and enchant both locals and foreign visitors.
Question: How should we prepare for Ramadan and what should we do during Ramadan to maximize the benefit we receive?