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Salman's Hadith on the excellence of Ramadan

The merit of Sawm
A Muslim proving his ability to overcome needs and desires through Sawm

The merit of Sawm
Sighting and verifying the sighting of Ramadan's crescent

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
The method of verifying the beginning of lunar months

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Fasting on the thirtieth of Sha`ban

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Following astronomical calculations in acts of `Ibadah

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Each person sighting Ramadan's crescent

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Disagreeing with the Muslim consensus regarding the sighting of Ramadan's new moon

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Taking different sighting places into account when determining the beginning of Sawm

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations
Permissibility of using meteorological tools to sight the new moon

New moons, different sighting locations, and astronomy calculations

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Prohibition of fasting on the Day of Doubt

Fasting on the Day of Doubt
Fasting on the Day of Doubt does not make up for a missed day in Ramadan

Fasting on the Day of Doubt
Fasting on the last day of Sha`ban

Fasting on the Day of Doubt
Controversy between scholars over considering or neglecting the different sightings of the new moon of Ramadan

Fasting on the Day of Doubt
A traveler and the different places of sighting the new moon of Ramadan

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
Ending Sawm according to a sighting place in another country

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
Ruling on intravenous injections and ending Sawm according to a sighting place in another country

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
A traveler following the country in which he resides

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
A Muslim fasts when the country in which he resides fasts

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
A traveler starting to fast according to the country from which he sets out and ending his fast according to the country to which he travels

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
A traveler starting to fast with his home country and ending fast with the country he travels to

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different
A traveler to a foreign country following his homeland in fasting

A Muslim moving from one country to another during Ramadan where the beginning and end of Sawm are different

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A traveler by plane should not break fast based on the time on the watch or a phone call

When can a traveler by plane break his fast?
Time of Iftar for a person on a plane during Ramadan

When can a traveler by plane break his fast?
Fasting of someone who abandons Salah after fasting Ramadan

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Fasting of someone who abandons

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
What is the ruling on a woman who

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Is a person who observes Salah

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Abandons fasting Ramadan

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Obligation of fasting for a legally accountable person

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Should an eleven-year-old girl,

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Both sane males and females reach

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
A 12 or 13 year-old girl did not

Abandoning Sawm intentionally
Verifying menstrual blood

Menstruating women
Women using medication to prevent menstruation during Ramadan

Menstruating women
A woman's ignorance of Islamic rulings

Menstruating women
Ruling on a woman who does not know the exact days she broke her fast due to her menstruation

Menstruating women
Ignorantly abandoning making up for the missed days of Ramadan due to the menses

Menstruating women
A man performing Istinja' for breaking wind and a woman seeing blood at the time of her menses

Menstruating women
A fasting woman menstruating before sunset

Menstruating women
Duration of postpartum bleeding

Menstruating women

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Ruling on feeding the needy by those who are unable to fast Ramadan

Sawm of the elderly
An elderly mother who is unable to fast Ramadan

Sawm of the elderly
Sawm of an elderly man

Sawm of the elderly
An elderly person and an asthmatic person during Ramadan

Sawm of the elderly
Sawm of a gastric ulcer patient

Sawm of the elderly
Salah and Sawm of an elderly patient

Sawm of the elderly
Sawm and Kaffarah of a heart patient

Sawm of the elderly
Ransom of Sawm missed by the deceased

Sawm of the elderly

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Salah and Sawm of an elderly patient

Sawm of the sick
Sawm and Taharah of a woman who inserts her finger or another object in her vagina

Sawm of the sick
A patient who cannot fast Ramadan

Sawm of the sick
A bronchial asthma patient

Sawm of the sick
Taking medications during the day of Ramadan

Sawm of the sick
The disease that cancels the obligation of Sawm

Sawm of the sick
Sawm of a kidney patient

Sawm of the sick
Non-observance of Sawm by someone whom fasting may harm

Sawm of the sick

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Ruling on offering Salah and observing Sawm during travel

Sawm of a traveler
Nonobservance of Sawm by a traveler during Ramadan

Sawm of a traveler
The validity of the Hadith 'Whoever fasts will have one reward and whoever breaks their fast will have two rewards'

Sawm of a traveler
Having sexual intercourse during the day of Ramadan while on a journey

Sawm of a traveler
The distance allowing shortening Salah during travel

Sawm of a traveler
Truck drivers during Ramadan

Sawm of a traveler
A Muslim traveling by plane from Riyadh to Cairo in Ramadan

Sawm of a traveler
The duration of shortening Salah

Sawm of a traveler

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Bleeding after miscarriage

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
Observance or non-observance of Sawm for a pregnant woman in Ramadan

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
A pregnant or a breastfeeding woman fearing for her health or her baby's during Ramadan

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
A pregnant woman discharging some fluid during Ramadan

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
The passage of years without observing Sawm or making up for the missed days

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
A pregnant woman's concession not to fast during Ramadan

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
Postpartum period after miscarriage

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother
A woman who did not fast in Ramadan for three years

Sawm of a pregnant woman and a breastfeeding mother

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Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a shepherd

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a patrolling policeman

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a farmer during the harvest

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a policeman

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for workers who are overtaxed by work

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Sawm of workers who do physically hard jobs

Sawm while doing a difficult job
A fifteen-year-old boy breaking Sawm during Ramadan

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a baker

Sawm while doing a difficult job
Concession of breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a student during exams

Observing Sawm while studying
Exams are not a valid excuse for breaking Sawm in Ramadan

Observing Sawm while studying
Having the intention of Sawm from the previous night

Intention of observing Sawm
Invalidity of Sawm without a prior intention

Intention of observing Sawm
Intention materializes by having the resolution to fast

Intention of observing Sawm
Intentionally drinking water during Sawm

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
Intentionally eating during the daytime in Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
Using eye drops during the daytime in Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
Vaccinating students during Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
Diabetes injection during Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
A fasting person being treated with injections, intravenous or intramuscular, during the day of Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
Applying kohl or cosmetic creams during the daytime in Ramadan

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah
A fasting person applying kohl

Annulments of Sawm that require no Kaffarah

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Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
Sexual intercourse during the daytime in Ramadan

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
It occurred that during one of

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
''My husband had sexual intercourse

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
Had intercourse with his wife during

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
Having sexual intercourse during

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
What is the ruling on a man having

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah
I had intercourse with my wife

Causes necessitating making up missed days and Kaffarah

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Tasting food while fasting

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
A fasting person swearing at and calling others names

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
In Ramadan, is the Sawm (Fast)

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
How long should the interval between

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
Make the intention to observe Sawm,

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
If someone is observing Sawm (Fast)

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
A man ordered his thirteen year old daughter

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm
While traveling during Ramadan,

Reprehensible and desirable acts during Sawm

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Collective Iftar banquet after voluntary Sawm

Voluntary Sawm
Offering voluntary Sawm before making up for the obligatory

Voluntary Sawm
Supererogatory Sawm with two intentions

Voluntary Sawm
Days permissible for voluntary Sawm

Voluntary Sawm
The best days for voluntary Sawm and the best months for paying Zakah

Voluntary Sawm
Fasting three days each month as a substitution for fasting Mondays and Thursdays

Voluntary Sawm
Discontinuing a habit of voluntary Sawm

Voluntary Sawm
Drinking water thinking it is still night while offering voluntary Sawm

Voluntary Sawm

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Observing I`tikaf at any time

I`tikaf
Conditions of I`tikaf

I`tikaf
When a person observing I`tikaf enters the Masjid

I`tikaf
Rooms inside the Masjid

I`tikaf
Hadith about the excellence of I`tikaf

I`tikaf
Ending I`tikaf

I`tikaf
Specifying a day to observe I`tikaf

I`tikaf
Observing Laylat-ul-Qadr

I`tikaf

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Fondling one's wife while fasting

Ejaculation
Kissing and fondling during Sawm

Ejaculation
Meaning of fondling during Sawm

Ejaculation
Fondling during the daytime of Ramadan without intercourse and reaching orgasm

Ejaculation
What did `Aishah mean when she said: He used to kiss and fondle me?

Ejaculation
Fondling his wife, he had an erection and ejaculated while fasting

Ejaculation
Kissing and fondling during Sawm

Ejaculation
Engaging in foreplay with the wife and discharging semen while observing Sawm

Ejaculation

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Meaning of Imsak

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Delaying Iftar

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Should a fasting person break his Sawm if they are invited to a banquet?

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Fasting without having Suhur

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Breaking the Fast before Adhan is proclaimed

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
One should break the fast upon witnessing sunset

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Breaking the fast when the sun sets

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar
Breaking fast upon verifying that the sun has set and declined below the western horizon

Among the issues of Imsak and Iftar

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Is the Fast valid if menstruating after Iftar?

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Menstruating or newly delivered women delaying making up for the missed days of Ramadan

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Not making up for the days of fasting missed by a menstruating woman

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Not observing Sawm due to the lack of food

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Fasting while menstruating or during postpartum period

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
The person who must make up for fast missed till becoming old or disabled

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Making up for fasting and intentionally missed Prayer

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman
Delaying making up for the missed days of Sawm until the following Ramadan

Fasting of the menstruating and newly delivered woman

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Invalidators of Sawm

Invalidators of Sawm
Drinking after the Adhan

Invalidators of Sawm
Doubting whether or not dawn has broken and wanting to eat Suhur

Invalidators of Sawm
Drinking after Adhan is made

Invalidators of Sawm
Hearing Adhan of another city and breaking Fast

Invalidators of Sawm
A person used to stop drinking in Ramadan after hearing Iqamah for Fajr Prayer

Invalidators of Sawm
He continued to eat till the Iqamah for Fajr Prayer was being pronounced

Invalidators of Sawm
Hearing Adhan being proclaimed before its due time and beginning to have Iftar

Invalidators of Sawm

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A person broke his Sawm during Ramadan deliberately

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Should the Kaffarah for the missed day of Sawm be feeding a Miskin for an entire day or just one meal?

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Does feeding children to pay Kaffarah suffice?

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
A man had sexual intercourse with his wife during the daytime in Ramadan being ignorant of the ruling and the Kaffarah

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Feeding the poor as a Kaffarah should extend for sixty days

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Breaking fast one day deliberately in Ramadan

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Having sexual intercourse without ejaculation in the daytime in Ramadan entails Kaffarah

Kaffarah for the missed fasts
Having sexual intercourse with the wife during Ramadan assuming that dawn has not broken yet

Kaffarah for the missed fasts

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Whoever dies while missing some days of fast, his heir must fast on his behalf if possible

Fast on behalf of the deceased
Fasting on behalf of one's wife before making up for the days one missed

Fast on behalf of the deceased
He died before making up for some days of Ramadan he missed to fast

Fast on behalf of the deceased
My grandfather died without making up for the days of Sawm he missed after his illness

Fast on behalf of the deceased
Whoever dies while missing some days of fast, his heir must fast on his behalf

Fast on behalf of the deceased
A man works in a non-Muslim country and was forced not to fast during Ramadan

Fast on behalf of the deceased
A deceased woman never made up for the missed days of fast due to the monthly period out of ignorance

Fast on behalf of the deceased
Failing to fast four Ramadans during war and becoming too old to make up for them

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Not making up for the missed days of fast in Ramadan due to menstruation and not knowing their number

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Having sexual intercourse with one's husband during the daytime in Ramadan while menstruating and about to take Ghusl

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Having sexual intercourse with one's husband while making up for the missed days of Sawm in Ramadan

Making up for the missed days of Fast
A woman had her menstrual period

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Breaking compensatory Sawm, thinking it is the same as voluntary Sawm

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Intentionally breaking compensatory Sawm and ruling on having sexual intercourse during this day

Making up for the missed days of Fast
Breaking Sawm in Ramadan for a Shar`y excuse and breaking its compensatory Sawm before Zhuhr Prayer due to ignorance

Making up for the missed days of Fast

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Fasting for the sake of fulfilling something needed

Voluntary fasting
Days on which it is prohibited to observe Sawm

Voluntary fasting
Observing voluntary Sawm before making up for the missed days of Ramadan on the part of a woman

Voluntary fasting
Should priority be given to making up for the missed days of fast or to fasting six days from Shawwal?

Voluntary fasting
A woman observing voluntary Sawm without her husband's permission

Voluntary fasting
Someone observed Sawm on the Two `Eids

Voluntary fasting
Breaking Sawm in the daytime in Ramadan

Voluntary fasting
Observing voluntary Sawm on behalf of the deceased

Voluntary fasting

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Can Laylat-ul-Qadr be seen in a dream or while one is awake?

Laylat-u-lQadr
Signs of Laylat-ul-Qadr

Laylat-u-lQadr
Does the day begin from the time of Fajr or midday?

Sawm
Using a computational method based on an allegedly implicit meaning of certain Qur'anic verses

Sawm
Should the one who fasts upon receiving the news of the beginning of Ramadan during the daytime make up for this day?

Sawm
Having sexual intercourse at night during Ramadan

Sawm
Whoever completes Sawm in a country and travels to another finding its people still fasting

Sawm

Sighting the new moon determines the beginning and end of Islamic appointed times of rituals

Sawm

Not starting to fast when Ramadan commences claiming that a Shaykh has not commanded

Sawm

Having intention to fast from the previous night

Sawm