What is the ruling of fasting during the month of Ramadan?

Fasting during the month Ramadan is an obligatory act of worship imposed by Allah on His servants, as indicated by the Qur’an, the Prophetic Sunnah and the scholarly consensus

Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) :

{ O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous - }

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Who are the types of people permitted to break their fasting during the month of Ramadan?

The sick person who finds it hard to fast or that he is negatively affected by fasting The traveling person The woman who experiences her monthly period or post natal bleeding The pregnant or suckling woman who fears harm for herself or her baby because of observing fasting Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : {...

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What is the virtue for having Suhur meal?

It is recommended to have the Suhoor meal, it is done by having any simple food or drinkAllah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And eat and drink until the white thread of dawn becomes distinct to you from the black thread [of night]. } Quran ( 2 : 187 )

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What is the ruling of performing the Taraweeh prayer?

It is a part of the Prophetic Sunnah The Prophet Muhammad, may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him, offered the Taraweeh prayer for three nights with his companions then he abstained from doing so out of fear that it will be incumbent upon them to do so. Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And from [part of] the night, pray...

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Is the wife obliged to seek her husband`s permission to fast?

She may not seek her husband`s permission to observe the obligatory fasting. However, she shall do so if she wants to fast voluntarily Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And obey Allah and the Messenger that you may obtain mercy.} Quran ( 3 : 132 )

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What is the ruling of observing I`tikaf?

It is a part of the Prophetic Sunnah according to the scholarly consensus Ibn `Umar (May Allah be pleased with them) reported:The Messenger of Allah (may the peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) used to observe I`tikaf in the last ten days of Ramadan.[Al-Bukhari and Muslim].Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { And We charged A...

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How can the one who is unable to fast feed poor people as a ransom ( substitute ) for fasting?

It may be done in either ways:To make food and to invite the poor to eat, or to distribute the food on the poor whether it is cooked or not Allah said ( interpretation of the meaning ) : { [Fasting for] a limited number of days. So whoever among you is ill or on a journey [during them] - then an equal number of days [are to be made up]. And up...

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What is the ruling of fasting during the month of Ramadan?