Prostration of recitation is a single prostration that a Muslim performs when they read the Quran or listen to it and come across a verse that requires prostration, whether during prayer or outside of it. Here are some of its rulings: Ruling on Prostration of Recitation: It is a Sunnah (recommended act) whether during prayer […]
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Kaffara for Pregnant Women Breaking the Ramadan Fast
When it comes to pregnant women breaking their fast during Ramadan, Islamic scholars differ on the ruling of Kaffara (expiation). If a pregnant woman breaks her fast due to fear for herself or her baby, she must feed a needy person for each day she misses. This should be done promptly, as delaying Kaffara is […]
Signs and Virtues of Laylatul Qadr
Laylatul Qadr, or the Night of Decree, is one of the most significant nights in Islam, marked by immense blessings and divine mercy. Allah has concealed its exact timing to encourage believers to strive in worship throughout the last ten nights of Ramadan. Let’s delve into its signs, virtues, and the wisdom behind its observance. […]
When Can a Pregnant Woman Break Her Fast in Ramadan?
Conditions for Breaking the Fast During Pregnancy Pregnant women are allowed to break their fast in Ramadan if they meet the following two conditions: Islamic Perspective on Breaking the Fast for Pregnant Women Fasting during Ramadan is obligatory for all Muslims, including pregnant women. However, Islamic law provides exceptions when fasting poses harm to the […]
Acts of Worship in the Month of Rajab
Rajab is one of the sacred months in Islam, coming just before the blessed month of Ramadan. Engaging in virtuous acts during Rajab prepares the heart for the spiritual journey ahead. Here are some recommended acts: Recommended Acts in Rajab Acts to Avoid in Rajab Some practices associated with Rajab have no basis in the […]
Sunnah Acts of Fasting
Sunnah Related to Suhoor and Iftar When fasting, whether during Ramadan or voluntary fasts, it is recommended to follow certain Sunnah practices that the Prophet Muhammad (peace and blessings be upon him) observed. These etiquettes enhance the fast and multiply its reward: Sunnah Related to the Character of the Fasting Person Fasting is not merely […]