by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 5, 2007 | Ramadhan
By Dr. Ibrahim B. Syed, Ph.DMuslims derive therapeutic and spiritual benefits starting from the Wudu to the physical movements in the Salat – Takbir, Qiyam, Ruku, Sajda, Jalsa, and Tasleems. Muslims perform five daily prayers (Salat) and voluntary prayers...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 5, 2007 | Ramadhan
by Shahid Athar, M.D.Most Muslims do not fast because of medical benefits but because it has been ordained to them in the Quran. The medical benefits of fasting are as a result of fasting. Fasting in general has been used in medicine for medical reasons including...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 5, 2007 | Ramadhan
By Dr. Shahid Athar , M. D.MEDICAL ASPETS OF ISLAMIC FASTINGThere are over I billion Muslims in the world, including about 8 million in North America. The majority of them observe total fasting (no food or water) between dawn and sunset during the month of Ramadan....
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 5, 2007 | Ramadhan
By Karima BurnsFast [the month of Ramadan] so that to heal your bodies from diseases," says a Hadith, or saying of the Prophet Mohammad (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa Sallam).Weight gain could be seen as one of these diseases. However, to lose weight during Ramadan...
by Mohamed Ismail Bukharia | Nov 5, 2007 | Ramadhan
In this month of Ramadan, Dr. Elson M. Haas, M.D., offers some very beneficial information about fasting. Dr. Haas has written many books addressing preventive and integrated medicines, natural nutrition therapies and detoxification (fasting). He also wrote one of the...
