Tag: Ramadan
Concerning the beginning and ending of Ramadân
An advice to the generality of Muslims in non-Muslim lands such as Britain concerning the start of Ramadân and 'Id al-Fitr
The Month of Ramadhân: The Tarâwîh Prayers
"To stand in prayer during the nights of Ramadhân is referred to as Salât at-Tarâwîh (the Night Prayer). Linguistically, scholars have mentioned its meaning to be linked to the relaxing and enjoyable nature of this prayer...."
(Adapted from the works of the two Shaykhs ibn Bâz and ibn Uthaymîn rahimahumallâh)
The Approach of Ramadân
"Indeed Allah, the Most High, has made the month of Ramadaan as a competition for His creatures, in which they may race with one another to His pleasure, by obeying Him. Thus, one group comes first and so they prosper and another group comes last and so they fail."
How to Seek Laylatul Qadr
Laylatul-Qadr is the most blessed night. A person who misses it has indeed missed a great amount of good. If a believing person is zealous to obey his Lord and increase the good deeds in his record, he should strive to encounter this night and to pass it in worship and obedience....
Ramadan: The Month of Standing Up at Night
From the Book 30 lessons for those who Fast: If nights set in, the hearts of the negligent sleep and the spirits of the playful die while the hearts of the believers come to life with wide awakened and fearful eyes. How can one who remembers the repose of the grave, the gathering of mankind and the decisive manifestation ever sleep?...
The Command to Fast
A Tafseer of Ayahs 183 and 184 of Surah al-Baqarah: Taken from Tafsir Ibn Kathir abridged by a group of scholars under the supervision of Shaykh Safiur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
The Virtue of Ramadan and the Qur’an
Allah praised the month of Ramadan out of the other months by choosing it to send down the Glorious Quran, just as He did for all of the Divine Books He revealed to the Prophets. Imam Ahmad reported Wathilah bin Al-Asqa that Allahs Messenger ﷺ said:...
