Breaking the fast before sunset in countries where the daytime is very long
Question: In Britain, we fast more than seventeen hours a day. Is it permissible to fast for twelve hours only? Answer: 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. Allah The Almighty Said (what means): {And eat and drink until the white thread of dawn becomes distinct to you from the black thread...
18 Ramadan
18 Ramadan - Death of Khaalid Ibn Al-Waleed may Allah be pleased with him, a great leader and companion of the Prophet sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam - 21 A.H. -The Death of Imaam Az-Zuhri, Muhammad ibn Muslim ibn ‘Ubaydullaah Al-Qurashi Az-Zuhri, may Allah have mercy upon him. He was a noble Taabi‘i (successor of the Companions) and one of the prominent scholars and narrators of Hadeeth. He was the first scholar to write down knowledge. He...

A time for jubilation
Ramadan is back. And yes, all the jubilation germinating in our households for months now has fully sprung. Spreading through the world, crossing every kind of barrier—literal and figurative, manmade and natural Ramadan seeks every square foot on the face...
Trimming the mustache and cutting the nails while fasting
Question: Can a person trim his mustache or cut his nails while he is fasting? Please advise. 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 is His slave and Messenger. We ask Allah to exalt his mention as well as that of his family and all his companions. Yes, it is permissible for a fasting person to cut his nails and trim his mustache and do other Fitrah...