In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Are there any supplications at the time of Iftaar and Suhoor? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: Are there any supplications attributed to the Prophet [peace and blessings be upon him] that he would do at the time…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Does masturbating in Ramadan break your fast? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What is the ruling of a young man who masturbated during Ramadan, at a time when his desires overpowered him, but he was unaware that…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Does wet dreams break the fast/Advice for the one who sleeps all day in Ramadan By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: If a person is fasting and has a wet dream, is his fast correct? Answer: Yes, his fast…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Can you cool yourself down while fasting in Ramadan? By Shaykh Muhammad bin Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What is the ruling of cooling oneself down while fasting? Answer: Cooling oneself down while fasting is permissible and there is no problem with…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Can a breast-feeding woman break her fast in Ramadan? What is her expiation? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: Is it permissible for a breast-feeding woman to break her fast [in Ramadan]? When does she make it up?…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Do you have to make intention everyday in Ramadan to fast? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: Is it required to make a new intention everyday in Ramadan or does having one intention to fast the month of Ramadan…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Is it permissible to break your fast in Ramadan due to work? By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What is your opinion, O virtuous Shaykh, regarding the one who finds difficulty in fasting [during Ramadan] due to his…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful How to acquire firm and stable faith [Imaan] By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him The Shaykh mentions this benefit in his explanation of Surah al-Hujuraat: 15, إِنَّمَا ٱلۡمُؤۡمِنُونَ ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُواْ بِٱللَّهِ وَرَسُولِهِۦ ثُمَّ لَمۡ يَرۡتَابُواْ وَجَـٰهَدُواْ بِأَمۡوَٲلِهِمۡ وَأَنفُسِهِمۡ…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful The Etiquette of Fasting By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: What are the etiquettes of fasting? Answer: From the etiquettes of fasting is the necessity of having Taqwa of Allah azza wa jal by carrying out His obligations and…
In the name of Allah the Most Gracious the Most Merciful Ruling of calling someone a disbeliever because they do not pray By Shaykh Muhammad ibn Saalih al-’Uthaymeen may Allah have mercy on him Question: An argument broke out between my brother and myself, I then said to him, “O Kaafir [disbeliever]” because he does not…
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