Fasting Sawm (Fiqh)

Question: Is it allowed to assist a person upon whom fasting is an obligation to eat or drink during the daytime in Ramadan? Answer: If it is obligatory upon these [read on…]

Question: If a traveller reaches his town and he was not fasting while on his journey, must he fast the rest of that day? Answer: If the traveller was not [read on…]

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…]

Question: If a woman becomes pure from menstruation (hayd) or from postpartum bleeding (nifās) in the middle of the day in Ramadan, should she fast the rest of the day, or [read on…]

Question: If an unbeliever becomes a Muslim in the day in the month of Ramadan, should he withhold from eating and drinking for the rest of the day? And should [read on…]

Question: What is the ruling concerning a man who hears a sound thinking that it is the Adhān for Maghrib, and breaks his fast – then he realises that it [read on…]

Question: A woman becomes pure from her menstrual bleeding in the daylight hours of Ramadan and continues to eat and drink. What is the ruling on that? Answer: There is [read on…]

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…]