The wisdom behind the sixty-day expiation for intentional fast breaking in Ramadan

Question Why has Allah prescribed the compensatory expiation for intentional fast breaking in Ramadan to be sixty days in a row? Fatwa All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, salallaahu alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. First of all, the sixty-day expiation for breaking the fast during a day in Ramadan is due only if the fast was broken by sexual...

Broke his fast intentionally some years ago and does not know if he had reached puberty then

Question: I once broke fasting during Ramadan, but I am not sure as to whether or not I had reached puberty then. What is incumbent upon me to do? May Allah reward you. Answer: All perfect praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, is His Slave and Messenger. The signs of puberty for the male are the discharge of semen accompanied...

00 Various Ramadan Events

The following events took place during Ramadan but the historians differed regarding the exact day they happened on. 1A.H. The Expedition of Sayf Al-Bahr. The Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, sent Hamzah ibn ‘Abdul-Muttalib, may Allah be pleased with him, to Sayf Al-Bahr with thirty men from the Muhaajiroon (emigrants). Their mission was to cut the road of Quraysh's caravan led by Abu Jahl ibn Hishaam with three hundred...

I’tikaaf for Women

‘Aa’ishah, may Allaah be pleased with her, narrated that the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, mentioned that he would observe I’tikaaf (seclusion in mosque for worship) in the last ten days of Ramadan. So, she sought his...

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  • Making up a missed fast on Friday alone

    Question: salam. its forbiden to fast on friday(only) but can we fast if we are keeping obligatory missed fasts ? jazakAllahukhairan. Fatwa: All perfect...

  • Bleeding and fasting during Ramadan

    Question: salam alaykum wa rahmat Allah wa Barakatu I had an abortion one week ago; by the begining of Ramadan I will be in my second week. Now I have little drops...

  • How to receive the month of Ramadan

    Question: Would you please tell me how to receive the noble month of Ramadan? Fatwa: All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there...