It starts from the adhaan of the Fajr prayer and finishes at sunset [at the time of the adhaan of the Maghrib prayer].
Category: Fasting [صوم]
The obligation of the fast of Ramadhaan and it’s time
It’s obligation is indicated in the Qur.aan, the Sunnah and al-ijmaa’ (major consensus)
The rulings pertaining to making up the fast
Whoever breaks his fast or is unable to fast during Ramadhaan due to an Islaamically permissible reason, then he is required to make up for this day.
Was told that washing hair breaks the fast
An imaam of a mosque told me that washing the hair during the day in Ramadhaan breaks the fast, the reason being that water enters through the roots of the hair. What is your answer to this?
That which constitutes the intention to fast in Ramadhaan
Is it a must for one who is fasting, that when he makes the intention to fast in Ramadhaan that he specify that it is an obligatory fast?
Breaking the fast according to the Sunnah
Is there any reward for [breaking the fast with] these preferable [food items]?
Preferred food items to break the fast with
Which food items are preferred for the fasting person to break his fast with?
Had sexual intercourse whilst fasting, and died before making expiation
If a man had sexual intercourse with his wife during the day in Ramadhaan and died before he could make expiation, is he thus relieved of making expiation?
Had sexual intercourse with my wife not knowing it was first day of Ramadhaan
I had sexual intercourse with my wife during the day in Ramadhaan. I was not aware that it was the first day of Ramadhaan…
Delaying making up the fasts until arrival of following Ramadhaan
What is required from the one who delays making up the fasts of one Ramadhaan until the arrival of the following Ramadhaan?