Compiled, Translated & Annotated Abu Hibbaan & Abu Khuzaimah Ansaari Some of us may not be aware of the obligation and hence the importance of making an intention for keeping fasts. Without the intention the fast is not accepted. The Mother of the Believers Hafsah (RadhiAllaahu Anha) narrates the …
Read More »Taraweeh, Tahajjud or Qiyaam in Ramadhan – Shaikh ul-Hadith Ubaidullah Rehmani Mubarakpuri [1414H]
Compiled & Translated Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Published: 15th December 2001 In reality Taraweeh, Tahajjud and Qiyaam of Ramadhaan, are all one and the same thing. The long hadeeth of Abu Dharr (radi-Allaahu ’anhu) in Ibn Maajah is clear evidence of this statement. The summary of the hadeeth is that Abu …
Read More »The Importance of Sighting the Moon For Commencing and Ending a Month – al-Allamah Shaikh ul-Hadith Ubadiullah Rehmani Mubarakpuri [1414H]
Compiled and Translated Abu Hibban & Abu Khuzaimah Ansari Whether it is the month of Ramadhan or any other month, any month of the year must be commenced and ended with the sighting of the moon. There is absolutely no reliance and dependence on calendars, astronomical calculations and yearly almanacs …
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