RamadanFasting

Chapter 6 : I’tikaf, Taraveeh and Laylat al-Qadr- Complete Guide to Ramadan Fasting (Shafi Fiqh) – Rules, Conditions & Practical Explanation

I’tikaf Observing I’tikaf, secluding oneself in the mosque for worship, is highly recommended throughout the year, with particular emphasis on Ramadan, especially during its last ten days. I’tikaf refers to the practice of secluding oneself in a mosque for worship and devotion. The minimum requirement for observing I’tikaf involves staying in the mosque with the […]

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Chapter 5: Sunan, Haram, Makrooh and Halal during the fast- Complete Guide to Ramadan Fasting (Shafi Fiqh) – Rules, Conditions & Practical Explanation

Recommended Practices (Sunan) during Ramadan Throughout Ramadan, there are numerous recommended practices (Sunan) that individuals can follow to enhance their spiritual experience and earn greater rewards. Here are some of these recommended actions: اللهُمَّ لَكَ صُمْتُ وَعَلى رِزْقِكَ أفْطَرْت (Oh Allah, for You only fasted and upon Your generosity I have broken the fast.) ذَهَبَ

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Chapter 4 : Making up (القَضاء) and expiation (الكفَّارة)- Complete Guide to Ramadan Fasting (Shafi Fiqh) – Rules, Conditions & Practical Explanation

It is advisable to promptly make up for missed fast days consecutively as soon as possible. Postponing them until the next Ramadan is not permissible unless there is a valid excuse, such as prolonged illness. If one delays without a valid excuse until the following Ramadan, he/she is obligated to offer a penalty known as

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Chapter 3: Conditions (شُرُوط) and invalidators (مُبْطلات) of fast. Complete Guide to Ramadan Fasting (Shafi Fiqh) – Rules, Conditions & Practical Explanation

Conditions (شُرُوط) of fast The conditions of a valid fast are as follows: Intention (niyyat) The intention (النية) to fast should indeed be made each day. For obligatory fasts, two additional conditions apply: For non-obligatory fasts, one can make the intention to fast before noon. The intention should be made in the heart. Verbalizing it

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Chapter 1: Ramadan: meaning and commencement – Complete Guide to Ramadan Fasting (Shafi Fiqh) – Rules, Conditions & Practical Explanation

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful بِسمِ اللهِ الرحْمَنِ  الرحِيم الحمدُ للهِ ربِّ  العَالمَين ، الصلاةُ والسلامُ عَلَى سيِّدِنَا مُحَمَّدٍ وعَلَى آلِهِ وَصَحْبِهِ وَسَلِمْ What is Ramadan? Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is known as the month of fasting. The Arabic word “Ramadan” (رمضان) carries a

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