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		<title>For whom is the fasting of Ramadhaan obligatory?</title>
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Question: For whom is the fasting of Ramadhaan obligatory? And what is the virtue of voluntary fasting?

Answer: The fast of Ramadhaan is obligatory upon every male and female Muslim who are Mukallaf (one who has accepted Islaam, is sane and has reached puberty). And it is highly recommended for the males and females, aged 7 [...]

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		<title>The encouragement to fast three days of every month</title>
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Question: What is the ruling concerning fasting the middle days of ShaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢baan, and they are the 13th, 14th and 15th?

Answer: It is mustahab (highly recommended) to fast three days from every month, from ShaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢baan or other than it as has been established upon the Prophet (صلى الله عليه وسلم) that he commanded Ã¢â‚¬ËœAbdullaah ibn Ã¢â‚¬ËœAmr [...]

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		<title>How do we reconcile between the hadeeth, &#8220;If the first half of ShaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢baan has past, then do not fast&#8230;&#8221; and &#8220;The most beloved of months for the Messenger of Allaah to fast in was ShaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢baan&#8230;&#8221;</title>
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Question: We have read in Saheeh Al-JaamiÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ Al-Hadeeth (397) authenticated by (Shaykh) Al-Albaanee and collected by As-Suyootee (398) upon the authority of Abee Hurayrah (رضي الله عنه) that he said that the Messenger of Allaah (صلى الله عليه وسلم) said: Ã¢â‚¬Å“If the first half of ShaÃ¢â‚¬â„¢baan has past, then do not fast until it is [...]

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		<title>Making up the missed fasts of Ramadhaan comes before the six days of Shawwaal</title>
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Question: I wasn&#8217;t able to fast the month of Ramadhaan due to postpartum bleeding and I became pure during &#8216;Eed and I have a strong desire to fast the six days of Shawwaal. So is it permissible for me to fast them (the six days of Shawwaal) and then fast the days to make up [...]

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		<title>Important fataawa on issues concerning fasting</title>
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Does haraam speech invalidate the fast?

Question: Does the haraam (forbidden) speech, like backbiting and vulgar speech, invalidate the fast?

Answer: From a saheeh hadeeth of the Prophet (:pbuh:):


  &#8220;Whoever does not give up forged speech and evil actions, Allaah is not in need of his leaving his food and drink (i.e. Allaah will not accept [...]

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		<title>Ruling on swimming in the sea or lakes during the daylight hours of Ramadhaan</title>
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Question: What is the ruling of swimming in the sea or lakes during the daylight hours of Ramadhaan?

Answer: There is no harm for the one who is fasting to swim in the sea or lakes whether the lake is deep or not. However he should be mindful in not allowing the water to creep into [...]

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