Ramadhan Articles

We leave the blessed month of Ramadan, its beautiful days and its fragrant nights. We leave the month of the Quran, Taqwa, patience, jihad, mercy, forgiveness and freedom from hellfire… Have we fulfilled the requirements of Taqwa and graduated from t...

We leave the blessed month of Ramadan, its beautif...

Imam Ja'fer al-Sadiq (as), as we are told by Shaykh Taqi al-Deen Ibrahim ibn Ali ibn al-Hassan ibn Muhammad ibn Salih al-'Amili-al- Kaf'ami, has made the following statement with regard to the merits of reciting chapters and verses of the Holy Qur'an...

Imam Ja'fer al-Sadiq (as), as we are told by Shayk...

The benefits of the month of fasting are too many to be counted. If one does recognize them and realize their importance, he wishes to have the month of Ramadan to be throughout the whole year. These blessings are given by Allah to the fasting Muslim...

The benefits of the month of fasting are too many ...

by : Dr. Farouk Haffejee This article provides useful advice on how to avoid some common problems encountered in Ramadhan. If followed, it would enable one to fast comfortably and enjoy fully the spiritual benefits of Ramadhan. During the holy month ...

by : Dr. Farouk Haffejee This article provides use...

A blessed month is casting its shadow upon us A night of this month is better than a thousand months Bear with patience for the sake of Ar-Rahman It's a continuous training to strengthen our Imaan. Glory be to Allah who sent Ramadan as a mercy to man...

A blessed month is casting its shadow upon us A ni...

Introduction The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) has said: Those people from amongst my ummah, who memorise forty traditions pertaninig to those issues of religion, which they are in need of, Allah shall resurrect them on the Day of ...

Introduction The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him a...

Tonight is the first time you see it. It coquettishly turns away from everyone, but its face shines luminously. Finally you look at the new moon and murmur: "O' my Lord! Make this month full of faith and peace, health and submission, welfare and happ...

Tonight is the first time you see it. It coquettis...

By Yasin T. al Jibouri Although the above chapter dealt with the types of fast, we decided to expand this discussion and quote for you from "Bab al-Sawm," chapter dealing with fast, on pp. 52-54, Vol. 2, of Man la Yahduruhu al-Faqih by the nation's m...

By Yasin T. al Jibouri Although the above chapter ...

Does it mean more to you than going for a vacation? Are you mentally and psychologically ready to attain all the goodness and blessings Ramadhan has to offer? Are you then spending enough time and taking pains to plan how can you get the most benefit...

Does it mean more to you than going for a vacation...

Allah says in the Qur’an: “It is He who made the night and day to follow each other for such as have the will to celebrate His praises or to show their gratitude.” (25:62) Life and death and the succession of nights and day have a purpose and that is...

Allah says in the Qur’an: “It is He who made the n...

by : Mahdi La'li Fasting In Divine Religions Allah, the Exalted, the Glorified says in the Holy Quran: “O believers, prescribed for you is the Fast, as it was prescribed for those that were before you; haply you will be God-fearing”. (Quran, 2:183) I...

by : Mahdi La'li Fasting In Divine Religions Allah...

by : Imam Reza Network Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) : One who while fasting does not guard his tongue from telling lies and does not refrain from bad deeds, is not respecting his fast. Allah does not approve of mere abstention from food. Holy Prophet (S.A.W...

by : Imam Reza Network Holy Prophet (S.A.W.) : One...

by : Professor Jan Ali Kazmi One of the most important practices, which help to make the willpower strong, is the act of fasting, and there are many types of fasting. Fasting - Stomach To strengthen the willpower a man can begin from the fasting of t...

by : Professor Jan Ali Kazmi One of the most impor...

by : Marhum Ahmed Sheriff Dewji Imam Ali (AS) : “For everything that you own there is Zakat, and Zakat of your body is fasting.” (Nahjul- Balagha, Saying 135) The Holy Month of Ramadan is received with great religious fervor in the Islamic world. Rel...

by : Marhum Ahmed Sheriff Dewji Imam Ali (AS) : “F...

by Tebyan.net Introduction: The Holy Prophet (peace be upon him and his progeny) has said: "Those people from amongst my ummah, who memorize forty Hadiths (traditions) pertaining to those issues of religion, which they are in need of, Allah shall res...

by Tebyan.net Introduction: The Holy Prophet (peac...

by Tebyan.net Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar and the holiest of the four holy months. It begins with the sighting of thenew moon after which all physically mature and healthy Muslims are obliged to abstain from all food, dri...

by Tebyan.net Ramadan is the ninth month of the Is...

Fasting means that a person must, in obedience to the commands of Allah, from the time of the calling for Dawn prayers up to Sunset, avoid nine things which will be mentioned later. 1558. In is necessary for a person to pass the intention for fastin...

Fasting means that a person must, in obedience to ...

To describe the objective merits of the month of Ramadhan, which justify its higher rank over other months, it is more suitable to refer to the words of the Almighty Allah, and His Last Prophet. The Holy Quran says: O you who believe! Fasting is pres...

To describe the objective merits of the month of R...