by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
HadithIt is related by Anas that the Apostle of Allah (sallallahu alaiyhi wassallam) said: "Eat sehri for there is blessings in it." (Bukhari and Muslim)Commentary: A common practice of sehri is that it sustains the person who fasts and helps in mitigating...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
Sehri time expires at the time of Subah Sadiq. Subah Sadiq (Pre dawn) is when the time of Fajr enters. Sehri ends at the time of Subah Sadiq. As a precaution all eating must stop at least 5 minutes before the time of Subah Sadiq.Warning.Many people continue to eat...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
The Saum (fast) of Ramadhan is Fardh (compulsory) upon every sane and mature Muslim. One who denies the fasts of Ramadhan as being Fardh becomes a Kaafir (i.e. he loses his Imaan), and the one who accepts it as Fardh, but neglects its observance, is described as a...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
The Wisdom of SuhoorAllah the all-Mighty made fasting obligatory upon us as He the all-Mighty had made it obligatory on the people of the Book before us (i.e. Christians and the Jews.)O you who believe Fasting is prescribed upon you as it was prescribed upon those...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 6, 2007 | Ramadhan
It is important to hasten breaking the fast as soon as the sun sets because this was the practice of the Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) and his companions…..When a person lawfully breaks his fast"Then complete the fasting until the night "...
