The best fasting after the month of ramadaan is the month of allaah, the muharram saheeh muslim. Several tabiun and other scholars have selected muharram as the best of these four months. The blessings and benefits that come along with fasting are bountiful and our beloved prophet saw wholeheartedly welcomed each of his fasts in ramadan and muharram, encouraging others to do the same. The best fast after the month of ramadan is fasting in the month of allah, almuharram. Im fasting for the 1st of moharrum qurbatan illilah cos its not wajib as far as i know there is no niyyat for the 10th, you just abstain from food and drink from fajr to asr and then you break it with something simple like lentils and rice and. With the advent of another ramadan, a mixture of feelings overwhelm the hearts of muslims all over the world. Fasting in muharram sayyiduna abu hurayrah radhiyallahu anhu reported that rasulullah sallallahu alayhi wa sallam said, the best of fasting after ramadan is fasting in allahs month of muharram. The excellence of ramadan and fasting 1 the messenger of allah salallahu alayhe wa sallam said.
On this day they would also clothe the kabah ahmed. Fasting in islam 1 introduction there are many different views of the onlooker to the society that practices fasting. In this article, i investigate the institution of fasting in hijaz prior to the ordinance of ramadan. Muslim, annasaai, abu daawood and others annawawi said that this hadeeth is a direct indication that muharram is the best month for fasting after ramadan. Hi, need to ask about the muharram fasting days, some are the saying its only one day while some are saying only two days. Fastinginmuharramthedayofaashooraadrmurtazabinbaksh scanner internet archive html5 uploader 1. So that you may guard yourself against displeasing allah. During the entire month of ramadan, muslims are obligated to fast arabic. Fasting during the month of ramadan is obligatory for every mature over the age of puberty, sane, and healthy muslim. Fasting during muharram guests can now reply in all forum topics no registration required. Fasting during ramadan is one of the five pillars of islam, along with the muslim declaration of faith, daily prayer, charity, and performing the hajj pilgrimage in mecca.
The time when muslims start their fasting day is called imsaak. Because ramadan shifts approximately 11 days earlier each year on the solarbased gregorian calendar, muslims. Download new madahi seyed majid banifatemeh muharram 97. During fasting, muslims refrain from eating, drinking and other mubtilaatussiyam to keep their fasting.
Everyone knows the rewards for fasting during the month of ramadan, but it seems as though the motivation behind muharram fasting on the ninth, tenth and eleventh of. Download new madahi seyed majid banifatemeh muharram 98. In many of the gulf states the society suddenly changes for a whole month. Assalaamu alaikum, this is reminder that thursday, september 20, 2018 will mark the 10th of muharram, 1440, in which the fasting is recommended by adding one day before or after the it or both. The messenger of allah, peace and blessings be upon him, said, the best prayer after the prescribed prayers is a prayer offered in the middle of the night. Fasting has been prescribed for you as it had been prescribed for those communities who came before you. Prescribed fasting in the month of ramadan is one of the pillars of the islamic faith.
In the name of allah, the compassionate the merciful the office of his eminence, sayyid alsistani may he live long in najaf, hereby, announces that the crescent of the blessed month of ramadhan was not sighted after sunset thursday 29 shaban, and therefore tomorrow, friday, will be the last day of the month of shaban, and saturday is the first day of the holy month of. The hearts are full of hope, based on truthful promises and glad tidings given by allah and his messenger, of great bounties and endless bliss. Fasting during muharram general islamic discussion. In the shia sources there are narrations both for and against fasting on the day of ashura istibsar 2. Ramadan, which begins on april 23 in most countries this year, with the first day of fasting on april 24, is the holiest month in the islamic calendar. The historical sources of islam inform that pagan arabs used to fast on the day of ashura, viz. In the holy quran, allah swt praises the prophet muhammad saw as the best example for the people. The purpose as to why the rasul saw encouraged us to fast was due to it being the day that musa as was saved from the pharaoh. Fasting before ramadan was ordained ebrahim college. No proof is required to establish its being obligatory and one denying it goes out of the fold of islam, because it is obvious like the. Fasting the month of ramadan was made obligatory wajib during the month.
The best part of the month of muharram is the first ten days. There is a special day in this month muharram, which is a result of a special event, this day is the tenth of muharram. The above was only an introduction on fasting on ashura that i thought might be interesting for some of the readers. Fasting during the entire 10 days of muharram hadith answers. There has certainly been for you in the messenger of allah an excellent pattern for anyone whose hope is in allah and the last day and who remembers allah often.
It was narrated on the authority of abu hurayrah, may allah be pleased with him, that the prophet said. Ramadan is the fasting month for muslims around the world. Abu hurayrah narrated that the prophet sallallaahu alayhi wa sallam said. The best fasting after ramadan is the month of muharram. When the month of ramadan enters, the doors of heavens are flung open and the doors of hell are shut, and the shayaateen are chained up. The messenger of allah peace and blessings of allah be upon him said. The best fasting after ramadhan, is the fasting in the month of allah, almuharram. I will now proceed to answer your question about fasting on the 9th of muharram in addition to the 10th. Fasting requires the abstinence from food and drink. Haj mahmoud karimi muharram rooz ashura 4 1437 duration.
The suhoor is the blessed early morning meal that helps the muslim fast during the day. Reported by muslim, 1982 the phrase allahs month, connecting the name of the month to the name of allah in a genitive grammatical structure, signifies the importance of the month. The month of ramadan is a selfexercise in restraint. Ya mazloom shabe 3 muharam, haj abdolreza helali ba. Ashura is commemorated on the 10th of muharram in the first month of the islamic lunar calendar. I have qadaah fasts am i allowed to keep the muharram fast or do i need to complete my outstanding fasts first. The tradition of fasting fasting during the month of ramadhan is one of the pillars of islamic teachings. Back back to islam awareness homepage latest news about islam and muslims. This is a subarticle to fasting in islam and ramadan. Download madahi javad moghaddam shab aval muharram 98. The prophet peace and blessings be upon him forbade fasting on the day of alfitr and the day of annahr sacrifice albukhari and muslim. Fasting on the day of ashura is an expiation for a year, and it is not makruh to fast only that day alfatawa alkubra, part 5 in tuhfat almuhtaj by ibn hajar alhaytami, it says. One of the virtues of muharram that allah swt has blessed us with is the reward for fasting during the ashura, also known as the 10th of muharram. There is nothing wrong with fasting only on ashura.
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