Fiqh

Chapter: To protect oneself from evil talk while observing the fast Guarding One’s Tongue when Fasting   Narrated Abu Huraira: Allah’s Messenger (ﷺ) said, “Fasting is a shield (or a screen or a shelter). So, the pers…

Question: What is upon a person who breaks his fast in the month of Ramadan purposely out of choice and he is person who is supposed to fast?   Shaykh ‘Ubayd al-Jaabiri said: The answer to that is first and foremost, he must repent to…

Chapter regarding the strict prohibition of intercourse during the day in Ramadan for one who is fasting; And the obligation of offering major expiation and the definition thereof; And that it is obligatory for both the one who can afford it…

Chapter regarding that there is no harm as regards to fasting if wakes up in the state of Janaaba (sexual impurity) even after dawn.   Narrated A’isha (radi Allahu anha) and Umm Salamah (radi Allahu anha): “At times the Mess…

The affair of al wisal (fasting the night along with the day)   Narrated `Abdullah bin `Umar: Allah’s Messenger ﷺ forbade Al-Wisal. The people said (to him), “But you practice it?” He said, “I am not like you…

The Messenger ﷺ said in the last hadith of Sahl ibn Sa’d, “The people will remain on the right path as long as they hasten the breaking of the fast.” (Bukhaari and Muslim) Shaykh Ubayd al Jaabiri said: “This hadith sh…

Shaykh Ubayd al-Jaabiri said: It is better to delay the Suhoor meal until you come close to the Adhan of Fajr as in the hadith of Zaid ibn Thabit and Anas ibn Malik (May Allaah be pleased with them). Here, in the hadith of Anas ibn Malik, it…

The Prophet (ﷺ) said, “Take the Suhur (pre-dawn meal) as there is a blessing in it.” (Bukhaari and Muslim) Shaykh ‘Ubayd al-Jaabiri said: This shows you that it is Sunnah, the word blessing (barakah) means ‘ziyada’ – wh…

وَكُلُوا۟ وَٱشْرَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يَتَبَيَّنَ لَكُمُ ٱلْخَيْطُ ٱلْأَبْيَضُ مِنَ ٱلْخَيْطِ ٱلْأَسْوَدِ مِنَ ٱلْفَجْر And eat and drink until the…

Obligation to fast the month of Ramadan upon the sighting of the crescent and likewise the obligation to break the fast upon the sighting of the crescent. If the sighting becomes unclear in the first part of the Ramadan and in the last part,…

Hadith of Abu Hurairah رضي الله عنه; The Prophet said ﷺ: Let not any one of you precede Ramadan with fasting a day or 2 before except for a man who used to fast at that time then he is able to fast on that day. (Except a man w…