[Statements] have recently appeared – particularly via means of communication – from those who say there is no evidence to support fasting six days in Shawwaal, and [instead] it has come to interrupt the ‘Eed of the Muslims, so what is your opinion regarding this speech?
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Saalih al-Fowzaan said: So the Muslim must always be a servant of Allaah and not a servant of Allaah [just] some of the time. And when Allaah knows that a servant will return to sin after Ramadhaan, then He will not accept his deeds [done] during Ramadhaan. That […]
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Saalih al-Fowzaan said: Even though the month of Ramadhaan has ended, [know that] the right of Allaah does not end except with death. {And worship your Lord until there comes to you the certainty [i.e. death].} – al-Hijr:99 Allaah is the Lord of Ramadhaan, and He is the […]
Is the takbeer on ‘Eed al-Fitr and ‘Eed al-Adhaa after the prayer – [to be] done in congregation or individually?
Just a short time ago, Fatwa-Online was informed of the official decision and announcement of the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia that since the moon of Shawwaal was not sighted this evening, here in Saudi Arabia, we shall be completing thirty (30) days of Ramadhaan (1447 A.H.), in accordance with the hadeeth of the Messenger […]
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh ‘Abdur-Razzaaq al-Badr said: I remember a story that I will relate [to you] only because of its benefit; not for anything other than its benefit. Some years ago, on the night of the 27th [of Ramadhaan] I was out with my father and my grandfather رحمه الله on […]
Is there a specified [length of] time for the i’tikaaf?
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Ibn ‘Uthaymeen said: However, [regarding] i’tikaaf, its reality is for the person to remain in the masjid for [the purpose of] worshipping Allaah ﷻ. Not for the purpose of people gathering together with one another, and chatting about that which is of no benefit; this is certainly not i’tikaaf! […]
We [sincerely] advise ourselves and the Muslims by taking advantage of these remaining days of this noble month with worship and an increase in worship and seeking forgiveness, and an increase in supplication and an increase in charitable deeds, because it is [approaching] the end of the month.
Visit our YouTube channel for more Shaykh Sulaymaan ar-Ruhaylee said: And [regarding Laylatul-Qadr] – it is an obscure night within the [last] ten [nights], and that is a mercy from Allaah so that the reward may increase. [So] if a specific night had been stipulated for the Muslim, indeed he would not have strived [in […]
