28 Ramadan
28 Ramadan - The Prophet sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam married Zaynab Bint Khuzaymah - 4 A.H. - The tribe of Thaqeef embraced Islam. A delegation from Thaqeef came to the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, after his return from Tabook to announce their and their people’s conversion to Islam. The delegation was headed by ‘Abd Yaaleel ibn ‘Amr, three men from Banu Maalik, and two men from their allies – 9 A.H. - The Conquest...

Rulings of Zakatul-Fitr - II
When is the Payment Due Imams Ash-Shaafi'i and Ahmad, may Allaah have mercy upon them, state that the Zakatul-Fitr payment becomes obligatory after sunset on 'Eed's eve, or the last day of fasting, because this is the end of Ramadan. Abu Haneefah, may Allaah...

Ramadan: A School of Piety - II
How can the month of Ramadan not be the month of mercy and forgiveness, when the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said:“When Ramadan comes, the gates of Paradise are opened, the gates of Hellfire are closed, and the devils are chained up.”...

Offering Fasting People Food To Break Their Fast
In a Hadeeth (narration) on the authority of Zayd ibn Khaalid Al-Juhani, may Allah be pleased with him, he said that the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, said: “Whoever gives food to a fasting person to break his fast will have a reward like...