Benefits of abstention from sex while fasting

Question: Why is sexual intercourse prohibited during the daytime of Ramadan? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu 'alayhi wa sallam, is His slave and Messenger. Ramadan is a season of goodness which Allah has bestowed on His servants in order to enhance their faith, increase their righteousness and deepen their relations with Him. Allah...

29 Ramadan

29 Ramadan - Establishment of Al-Qayrawaan, one of the oldest and most important Islamic cities, which marked the beginning of the Islamic/Arabic civilization in the Islamic West. Its founder was 'Uqbah Ibn Naafi', the great conqueror 48 A.H....

The ruling of I‘tikaaf

I‘tikaaf (seclusion in the mosque) is a Sunnah (recommended act) for both the man and the woman in the light of the evidence of its permissibility, and consensus over this was reported except what was reported from Maalik, may Allah have mercy upon him, that he disliked I‘tikaaf as mentioned by some of the Maaliki scholars. The ruling of I‘tikaaf, thus, is that it is a Sunnah act unless one makes it obligatory for himself through a vow. This...

‘Eed: An Occasion for Worship and Showing Gratitude - I

Days pass by and hours lapse quickly. It seems as if it was just yesterday that we received a dear guest, but today we will bid it farewell. Just a few days ago, the crescent of the month of Ramadan appeared and today it is about to fade away. Other nations take...

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    03:52 AM
  • Dhuhr
    11:35 AM
  • Asr
    03:05 PM
  • Maghrib
    05:57 PM
  • Isha
    07:27 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...