
Walking on the Path to Repentance
It is part of human nature to be heedless, make mistakes and have shortcomings, but it is from the mercy of Allah The Almighty that He opened the gate of repentance and commanded us to turn towards Him whenever sins overwhelm us. If it were not for this road to...

Fasting Outside of Ramadan - I
Fasting outside of Ramadan can be of two kinds: voluntary and obligatory fasting. First: Voluntary fasting: It is one of the acts of worship that expiate one's sinsaccording to the Hadeeth (narration) on the authority of Huthayfah, may Allah be pleased with him:...

Sexual Intercourse During the Day in Ramadan
Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, said, While we were sitting with the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, a man came and said, "O Messenger of Allah, I am ruined!" The Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam,...

Women’s Worship During Ramadan – I
A Muslim woman should utilize the seasons which Allah has endowed with great benefit and made a source for accumulating rewards. A woman can increase her reward in Ramadan by strengthening various aspects of worship and obedience to Allah, by being keen in performing...