What is the Sharee’ah ruling, in your opinion, regarding this matter? And how should the Muslims prepare themselves to welcome in the new millennium?
Category: Scholars
Year 2000 Millenium celebrations
So what is the Sharee’ah ruling concerning that which some of the Muslims are doing by taking part in this celebration, even if it is out of courtesy towards the Christians?
Fasting 3 days and nights in substitute for the 30 days of Ramadhaan
Is it possible for a person to fast three days and nights in Ramadhaan, such that this becomes a substitute for [the] thirty days [of Ramadhaan]?
The one who does not fast
Is the one who does not fast, even though he is not ill or anything, become a disbeliever, despite performing his [obligatory] prayers?
The different categories in fasting
I have heard there are [different] categories in fasting, what is the truth of this statement? And is there a specific reward for each?
The conditions of i’tikaaf
What are the conditions of i’tikaaf, and is fasting one of them? Is it permissible for the person in i’tikaaf to visit a sick person, answer an invitation, fulfil some of his family’s needs, or go to work?
The good and desired actions for Ramadhaan
What are the good and desired actions [specified] for the blessed month of Ramadhaan?
Hesitancy towards whether or not to fast
We heard the cannons tonight more than once and we doubted whether or not it was ‘Eed or Ramadhaan so we waited until we heard something from the imaam before Fajr. But we didn’t hear anything.
The fast of a young child who has not yet reached puberty
What is the ruling of the fast of a young [child] who has not yet reached puberty?
Making the intention to fast in Ramadhaan
How does a person make the intention to fast in Ramadhaan? Is simply knowledge of the start of Ramadhaan sufficient to fast the rest of the days?