Ramadan and Fasting
Creator: Abu Abdillah Abdel-Kader Kamel Tayebi al-Athari
Date: 2007-08-18
Format: text
Identifier: http://www.qss.org/articles/ramadan/toc.html
Language: en
Subject: ramadhan
Title: Ramadan and Fasting
Created on: Sat Aug 18 10:29:15 -0400 2007
Updated on: Sat Aug 18 10:29:15 -0400 2007
Version: 1
Abstract: ... time of Fajr (that is, a person is not required to perform ghusl before fajr). Delaying the purifying ghusl (bath) from menstruation till after fajr (dawn) time. Involuntary actions Who is permitted to break the fast in Ramadhan? The Insane person The Pregnant and breast-feeding women The Traveler and the (not chronically) ill The Manners of Fasting Eating the Suhoor (the predawn meal) Hastening in breaking the fast Supplications while breaking the fast Refraining from performing any actions that do not befit the fasting Using the Siwak [tooth stick brush] Being generous and studying the Qur'an Praying in the nights of Ramadan The Virtues of Fasting in General and within Ramadan in particular A means to attain Taqwa A merciful recommendation from Allah The practice of the Prophets A great reward for those who fast A means to cut sexual desires The supplication of the fasting person is gr... [Full Article...]
