The Virtues of Fasting
From Bahishti Zewar1. Rasulullah said: "The sleep of a fasting person
is regarded as an act of ibaadah, his remaining silent is regarded as a
tasbeeh, the reward for his good deeds is multiplied, his duas are
accepted, and his sins are forgiven." ...
Ramadan: Month of Patience and Sympathy
From Faza'il-e-A'maalSalman, Radi-Allahu anhu, reports, "On the last
day of Shaban Rasulullah addressed us and said, 'O people there comes
over you now a great month, a most blessed month in which lies a night
more greater in virtue than a thousand...
Message of Ramadan
By Khalid BaigWe observe Ramadan every year. Do we also listen to it?
Ramadan is the most important month of our calendar. It is a tremendous
gift from Allah in so many ways. In our current state of being down
and out, it can uplift us, empower u...
The Meaning of Ramadan
By Khalid Baig Fasting during Ramadan was ordained during the second
year of Hijrah. Why not earlier? In Makkah the economic conditions of
the Muslims were bad. They were being persecuted. Often days would go by
before they had anything to eat. It ...