Fasting (Fatawa)

Fasting (Fatawa)

What is the ruling on the one who abandons fasting the month of Ramadan? One rejects the obligation of fasting, while another affirms the obligation but abandons out of desires and laziness.

14/02/2026 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on What is the ruling on the one who abandons fasting the month of Ramadan? One rejects the obligation of fasting, while another affirms the obligation but abandons out of desires and laziness.
Q1: What is the ruling on the one who abandons fasting the month of Ramadan while rejecting its Sharīʿah obligation? A1: Whoever abandons fasting in Ramadan while rejecting its Sharīʿah [read on…]
Fasting (Fatawa)

Breastfeeding and Pregnant Women Break their Fast, Feed a Poor Person for Each Day, without Making up the Missed Days

06/03/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Breastfeeding and Pregnant Women Break their Fast, Feed a Poor Person for Each Day, without Making up the Missed Days
Allah (the Most High) stated: ۞ وَٱلْوَٰلِدَٰتُ يُرْضِعْنَ أَوْلَـٰدَهُنَّ حَوْلَيْنِ كَامِلَيْنِ ۖ لِمَنْ أَرَادَ أَن يُتِمَّ ٱلرَّضَاعَةَ ۚ وَعَلَى ٱلْمَوْلُودِ لَهُۥ رِزْقُهُنَّ وَكِسْوَتُهُنَّ بِٱلْمَعْرُوفِ ۚ “The mothers shall breastfeed their [read on…]
Fasting (Fatawa)

If a people are not able to be sure that the sun has actually set due to the obstruction of mountains for example, should they break their fast according to the timetable?

27/02/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on If a people are not able to be sure that the sun has actually set due to the obstruction of mountains for example, should they break their fast according to the timetable?
Question: If a people are not able to be sure that the sun has actually set due to the obstruction of mountains for example, should they break their fast according [read on…]
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Fasting (Fatawa)

The smell from the mouth of a fasting person is better in the sight of Allah than the smell of musk

22/02/2025 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on The smell from the mouth of a fasting person is better in the sight of Allah than the smell of musk
The Hadeeth of Allah’s Messenger (salallāhu ʿalaihi wasallam) where he said: كُلُّ عَمَلِ ابْنِ آدَمَ لَهُ، إِلاَّ الصَّوْمَ فَإِنَّهُ لِي، وَأَنَا أَجْزِي بِهِ، وَلَخَلُوفُ فَمِ الصَّائِمِ أَطْيَبُ عِنْدَ اللَّهِ مِنْ [read on…]
Fasting (Fatawa)

What do I do if the fasting Day of ʿArafah falls on a Jumuʿah? Can I fast on Friday without fasting the day before? (Ibn Bāz and Ibn Qudāmah)

04/07/2022 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on What do I do if the fasting Day of ʿArafah falls on a Jumuʿah? Can I fast on Friday without fasting the day before? (Ibn Bāz and Ibn Qudāmah)
In the name of Allah, Most Merciful, Bestower of Mercy. We hope that there is no sin upon you because your intention is not to single out Friday with fasting. [read on…]
Fasting (Fatawa)

Sahūr in Ramadān: If you hear the Adhān for Fajr and you have food in your mouth or a glass of water in your hand? ―Shaikh Muqbil Ibn Hādi Al-Wādi’ī

02/05/2018 Abu Khadeejah Abdul-Wahid Comments Off on Sahūr in Ramadān: If you hear the Adhān for Fajr and you have food in your mouth or a glass of water in your hand? ―Shaikh Muqbil Ibn Hādi Al-Wādi’ī
Question to Shaikh Al-Allāmah Muqbil Ibn Hādi (rahimahullāh): If a person is taking his pre-dawn meal (Sahoor), and the Mu’adhin calls the Adhān (for the Fajr Prayer) — is it [read on…]