Fasting

Praise be to Allaah. Taraaweeh prayer is not obligatory for women, and it is still better for them to perform the Night Prayer at home, because the Prophet SAWS (Peace & Blessings of Allah be upon Him) said: “Do not prevent your women from going to the mosque, even though their houses are better for […]

If he vomits unintentionally and he is overwhelmed by it, it doesn’t affect his fasting. Only when he deliberately vomits that it nullifies his fasting. The Prophet (salla Allahu alahi wa sallam) said: “The one who cannot help vomiting does not have to make up the fast, but the one who vomits deliberately has to […]

This is true. You have to make up for the missed days and then fast the 6 days of Shaw’al.

You have to fast the whole 6 days of Shaw’al to get the reward of fasting the whole year. You can also fast 3 days of every month and the same reward would be given to you.

All fasting that a person skips for a legitimate reason, one must make up for that day missed or feed a poor person as in the case of the terminally ill or the people who are too old to fast.

It is permissible as it doesn’t affect fasting.

All of this is an innovation. One must not specify it with anything.

First of all, the sacred months are only 4. Secondly, fasting Shaban is highly recommended as our Prophet salla Allahu alaihi wa sallam used fast most of this month and no other month he would fast more except Ramadan. What is an innovation is to specify forms of worship only for the night of the […]

It is not permissible to fast Friday in voluntary fasting unless one fast Thursday with it or Saturday. Only when a person fast the fast of Da’wood peace be upon him that one can fast it alone.

It is forbidden to fast the 10th, 11th 12th and the 13th of the month of Thul Hijjah. It is recommended that you fast from the 1st till the 9th. The 9th itself erases the sins of 2 years.