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(By: Seyyed Ali Quli Qara’i – English translator of the holy Qur’an and “Mafatih al-Jenan”) Sha’ban is a month of great merits. It is associated with Prophet Muhammad (SAWA). He would fast throughout the month and say: “Sha’ban is my month; whoever fasts a day of this month of mine …

If fasting is intolerable in the areas between 43 and 66 degrees, where the day length in April to August is between 18 to less than 24 hours and the night length is between a few minutes to six hours, there are two types of Fatwas: Some Religious Authorities believe …

Fasting has many benefits such as punctuality, patience, contentment and many others that unless one fasts cannot really realize them. It gives the servants of Allah (SWT) a training in discipline, self-control, unquestioned obedience to God. It cultivates self-denial in Man so that he may be able to understand the …

Fasting is the closest and most effective way to reach perfection and spirituality. The Holy Quran mentions the benefit of fasting to attain piety; This piety is achieved by refraining from the longing for eating and drinking and lust. Fasting is one of the Furu’ Ad-Din (ancillaries) of the religion …

Muslims around the globe have started fasting the holy month of Ramadan, and it’s a well-known tradition for Muslims to break their fast with dates. It is actually recommended to break our fast with dates, as Prophet Mohammad (peace and blessings be upon him) used to do, as reported in Sunnah: : “Break …

Mohammad Ali Shomali The significance of fasting in Islam can be deduced from many verses of The Holy Qur’an. For example, the verses 2:45 reads: استعينوا بالصبر و الصلوه و انھا لکبيره ا علی الخاشعين And take recourse in patience and prayer, and it is indeed hard except for the …

This text explains the significance of the holy month of Ramadhan and its fasting. It analyses the events, rules, obligatory and recommended acts and supplications to be performed during this sacred month. The text concludes by encouraging Muslims to fast in it in order to seek Allah’s mercy and forgiveness. …

Shhrrmzan, Alzy Anzlt Fierro al-Hoda Llnas, and clear arguments, I Hoda and Al-Furqan, Vjlt Fierro Laylatah-ul-Qadri, a city I Qayyara Vjltha The month of Ramadan, in which the Qur’an was revealed, is a guidance for people, evidence, from the guidance and the Furqan, and made it a good thing.

Al-Baqarah 183 - O you who believe, the fast was written upon you as it was written for those before you, that you may fear