Ramadan

10 Ramadan 144222 April 2021

Allah Ta’ala Glances Upon the Ummah on the First Night of Ramadan

QuestionI have come across this and it was quoted as a narration. Is this something found in Hadith? "On the first night of Ramadan, Allah Ta'ala gazes upon all of humanity, His creation. If Allah Ta'ala gazes upon someone, He will never distance that person from His presence nor allow…

26 Sha'ban 14429 April 2021

An Unreliable Du’a; Al Jawshanul Kabir

QuestionPlease I would like to know the status and authenticity of the du'a called "Jawshan Al Kabir" (الجوشن الكبير) It is said that this du'a is very rewarding to be recited in the beginning of the month of Ramadan.

14 Ramadan 14417 May 2020

Shaykh ‘Awwamah’s Answer on Hadithus Sayhah fi Ramadan

QuestionWhat is the ruling of the following Hadith? تكون هدة في شهر رمضان توقظ النائم وتفزع اليقظان، ثم تظهر عصابة في شوال، ثم معمعة في ذي الحجة، ثم تنتهك المحارم في المحرم، ثم يكون موت في صفر، ثم تتنازع القبائل في الربيع، ثم العجب كل العجب بين جمادى ورجب، ثم…

2 Sha'ban 144127 March 2020

Meaning of Part of a Hadith in Sahih Muslim Regarding the Moon on Laylatul Qadr

QuestionWhat is the meaning of شق جفنة in the following Hadith? عن أبي هريرة رضي الله عنه، قال تذاكرنا ليلة القدر عند رسول الله صلى الله عليه وسلم فقال أيكم يذكر حين طلع القمر، وهو مثل شق جفنة

13 Dhul Qa'dah 144016 July 2019

Anas’s (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Fatwa Regarding Making Up Missed Fasts of Ramadan

QuestionCan you confirm the source of this verdict of Sayyiduna Anas (radiyallahu 'anhu)? عن أنس رضي الله عنه قال: إن شئت فاقض رمضان متتابعا وإن شئت متفرقا If you wish, you could make up the missed fasts of Ramadan consecutively or separately.

10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

Reciting Surah Qadr on Laylatul Qadr

QuestionIs this narration authentic? Sayyiduna 'Ali (radiyallahu 'anhu) has stated "Whomsoever recites Surah Qadr seven times on the night of Qadr, Allah safeguards that individual from all difficulties and furthermore seventy thousand angels supplicate to Allah to grant him Jannah."

10 Shawwal 144014 June 2019

Cupping When Fasting

QuestionI would like to know the reference for the following narration: Sayyiduna Anas ibn Malik (radiyallahu 'anhu) was asked: "Did you dislike cupping for the fasting person [during the time of Nabi sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam]?' He said, 'No, except for the reason of one becoming weak.'"

17 Ramadan 144022 May 2019

Another Narration on Fasting Is a Shield

QuestionIs this narration authentic? قال ربنا عز وجل الصيام جنة يستجن بها العبد من النار وهو لي وأنا أجزي به

16 Ramadan 144021 May 2019

Remembering Allah Ta’ala in Ramadan

QuestionIs the following Hadith authentic? Rasulullah (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "The one who remembers Allah [does dhikr] in Ramadan will be forgiven and the one who asks Allah in [Ramadan] will not be at a loss/disappointed"

15 Ramadan 144020 May 2019

Jabir (radiyallahu ‘anhu) Explains the Conduct of a Fasting Person

QuestionWhat is the source of this narration? Sayyiduna Jabir ibn 'Abdillah (radiyallahu 'anhuma) said: "When you fast, then let your hearing, your sight and tongue also fast from speaking lies and carrying out forbidden deeds, and do not cause harm to your servant. When you fasting, you should be dignified…