Recommended acts on the day of Eid

 It is sunnah on the day of Eid to have a bath before going to the prayer. To wear perfume. To clip one’s fingernails. To wear the best of one’s clothes. To take different routes to and from the Eid prayer. To go early to the mosque excluding the Imam. It...

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Eid Prayer

 Eid prayer can be performed in congregation, or individually any time between sunrise and noon. The best time of the Eid prayer is after the sun has reached the height of a spear (approximately 20 minutes from sunrise). However if one missed it one should make it up....

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Who is obligated to Fast

  Who is obligated to Fast It is obligatory for the one to fast the month of Ramadan if the following conditions are met: 1- If the one is Muslim 2- Pubescent 3- Sane 4- The one whose body can tolerate fasting 5- Pure (exempting the menstruating and postpartum...

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Integrals of Fasting

Integrals of Fasting The integrals of fasting according to the School (Madh-hab) of Imam Ashafi^iyy are two: 1. To make the intention each night to fast the following day of Ramadan. 2. To abstain, during the time from the dawn until sunset, from inserting any...

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Dhul-Qa^dah Dates

Prophet Muhammad’s Farewell Hajj: In the tenth year of the Hijrah the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him went to Makkah to perform his farewell Hajj which was on a Thursday 6 days prior to the month of Dhul-Hijjah. The Prophet did not perform after that.

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