Seeing the New Moon
Obligation and virtues of fasting
What is recommended for the fasting person
What is permitted for the fasting person
Things which invalidate the fast
Women in Ramadaan
Fast of those who are exempted
Supererogatory Fasts
Al-I'tikaaf (?Retreat? for the purpose of worship)
Expiation
Taraaweeh prayers
Issues of fasting
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Eating out of forgetfulness in Ramadan does not matter - He works as an accountant and does not pray in congregation occasionally because of that - There is nothing wrong with sighting the moon by means of modern instruments - Iftaar with non-Muslims - Is it permissible to transfer zakaah from one country to another? - Seeking forgiveness is a means of strengthening the body - Is it better to pay zakaah in Ramadaan? - If he divorces his pregnant wife as the result of khula’, who should bear the expenses of the birth? - Those who used to fast will be called from the gate of al-Rayyaan - The Sunnah is to hasten to break one’s fast
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Selected Fatwas
Intercourse during non-daylight hours in the month of Ramadaan.
The Muslim in Ramadaan .
For whom is fasting Ramadaan obligatory? .
There is no specific du’aa’ to be recited when starting to fast .
Offering congratulations for the beginning of Ramadaan .
Which is more important, repeating the word of the adhaan or hastening to break the fast?.
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Seeing the New Moon Obligation and virtues of fasting What is recommended for the fasting person
• Difficulty in sighting the moon in industrialized areas.
• He is living in Germany – should he fast with the European Islamic Society or with Saudi?.
• Is there a certain length of time that the new moon has to be in the sky?.
• He was fasting then he traveled to another country where they started fasting later; should he fast thirty-one days?.
• Offering congratulations for the beginning of Ramadaan.
• How can we prepare for the arrival of Ramadaan?.
• The Muslim in Ramadaan.
• Categories of rulings on fasting.
• Some of the Sunnahs of fasting.
• Baseless objection to the idea that stopping eating before Fajr is an innovation (bid’ah).
• Is there a du’aa’ to be said at the time of sahoor?.
• Fasting person using the siwaak and swallowing his saliva afterwards.
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