Ramadan is just around the corner. It will be a great blessing for those of us who live to see it and pick its invaluable fruits. It is a time of Taqwa (piety), of Eeman (faith), and of Ihsan (excellence). It's time for renovation of faith, for renewal of our... More

　　Make the month of Ramadan be the beginning of a new life, full of obedience and virtue; make it be the start of your maintenance of prayers in the mosque; make a pledge now to never again abandon even a single prayer; forget the notion that you cannot wake up... More

　　These days we are living a season of profitable trade with Allah The Almighty, namely; the days of the month of Sha’baan which many people neglect. 　　Here are some of the rulings and virtues of this month: 　　The virtue of fasting: 　　Abu Hurayrah, may Allah be pleased with him, narrated... More

　　The wisdom of fasting Sha’baan more than other months: 　　Ibn Al Qayyim, may Allah have mercy on him, said in Tahtheeb As-Sunan, 　　“There are three points about fasting the month of Sha’baan more than other months: 　　First: the Prophet, used to fast three days every month. Perhaps he was busy... More

　　It was narrated on the authority of ‘Ikrimah and other scholars of Tafseer (exegesis) that the verse in which Allah The Exalted Says (what means): {On that night is made distinct every precise matter}[Quran 44:4] refers to the night of mid-Sha’baan. The correct interpretation is that it refers to the... More

　　This is the great month of Sha`ban, most of which our beloved Prophet used to fast. It is of paramount importance for us to keep alive this Sunnah and use it to get ready for the best time of the year to be a Muslim and feel like a Muslim—the... More

　　Another benefit of fasting in Sha’ban is that it is a kind of training for the Ramadan fast, in case a person finds it difficult to fast when Ramadan starts; if he fasts in Sha’ban he will have gotten used to fasting and he will feel strong and energetic when... More

　　Sha’ban is the name of the (eighth) month, and it is so called because in this month the Arabs used to disperse (tasha’aba) in search of water, or it was said that they dispersed to carry out raids and forays. Or it was said that it is so called because... More

　　All perfect praise be to Allah, The Lord of the Worlds. I testify that there is none worthy of worship except Allah, and that Muhammad is His slave and Messenger. 　　The actions of people are presented to Allah in the month of Sha’ban, so the Prophet used to fast repeatedly... More

　　The first thing one should do upon entering Ramadan is to praise Allah The Almighty for conveying him to Ramadan, the month of mercy. What confirms those blessings, and opens the mercy of Allah The Almighty for you is your gratitude for this blessing being the first thing you think... More

　　There is no better time to start making positive changes in our lives than this blessed month. 　　Ramadan is a Muslim's recurring opportunity for spiritual enhancement and soul redemption. It is also an annual exercise in self-control and self-restraint, but above all, it is a physical manifestation of our total... More

　　A person might contemplate during Ramadan upon numerous subjects. He should reflect upon his affairs, his final abode, and what is awaiting him, as regards his departure to Allah The Almighty. He can also contemplate over his morals and evil aspects, in the hope of getting rid of the latter;... More

　　 　　” [Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim] 　　 　　” [Imam Ahmad] 　　 　　” [Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim] 　　 　　 [Quran 2:187] 　　 　　” [Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim] 　　” [Imam Ahmad and Imam At-Tirmithi] 　　” [Imam Al-Bukhari and Imam Muslim] 　　 　　” [Imam Abu Dawood] 　　” [Imam At-Tirmithi] 　　... More