17 Ramadan

17 Ramadan - The beginning of Revelation to the Prophet sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam - 13 years before Hijrah - The Great Battle of Badr - 2 A.H. - Death of 'Ali Ibn Abu Taalib may Allah be pleased with him - 40 A.H. - Death of the Mother of the Believers, 'Aa'ishah may Allah be pleased with her - 58 A.H. - The Death of Imaam, jurist and Haafith ‘Abdullaah ibn Thakwaan Al-Qurashi Al-Madani, nicknamed Abu Az-Zinaad. He reported Hadeeths from a...

Visiting a Person Observing I‘tikaaf

In a Hadeeth on the authority of Safiyyah bint Huyayy, may Allah be pleased with her, she said, Once, while the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, was in I‘tikaaf, I visited him at night and talked with him. I got up to depart and he...

Drinking water thinking that the sun had set

Question: I had to make up for a day of fasting that I missed last Ramadan and I actually did that before the advent of the current Ramadan. Here is my question: Having performed the Fajr Prayer, I slept and when I woke up, I looked at the clock and thought that the sun had already set. So, I drank a cup of water and then returned to sleep again. When I woke up again, I did not remember whether it had in fact been before or after sunset when I drank...

The Impact of Fasting on Blood Pressure

Question: I have a question regarding a drop in blood pressure: does it affect fasting? Please give me some details on the issue, and what are the cases of high blood pressure that could prevent a person from fasting? Answer: Assalaamu ‘Alaykum, dear brother Ahmad. Perhaps you meant to ask about the impact fasting has on blood pressure. Blood pressure should not prevent a person from fasting unless it is high enough to require medication to maintain...

Prayer Times

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  • Fajr
    03:15 AM
  • Dhuhr
    11:31 AM
  • Asr
    02:56 PM
  • Maghrib
    06:17 PM
  • Isha
    07:47 PM

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Ramadan Fatwa

  • Making up a missed fast on Friday alone

    Question: salam. its forbiden to fast on friday(only) but can we fast if we are keeping obligatory missed fasts ? jazakAllahukhairan. Fatwa: All perfect...

  • Bleeding and fasting during Ramadan

    Question: salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa Barakatu I had an abortion one week ago; by the begining of Ramadan I will be in my second week. Now I have little drops...

  • How to receive the month of Ramadan

    Question: Would you please tell me how to receive the noble month of Ramadan? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there...