[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] Hilal of Ramadan – Hilal of Shawwal

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Hilal of Ramadan – Hilal of Shawwal
  – 52 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 529.    Narrated Ibn ‘Umar رضى الله عنهما: I heard Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم saying, “Fast when you see the new moon, and break your fast when you see it; but if the sky is cloudy, calculate (the month as 30 days).” [Agreed upon]. Muslim has: “If it is cloudy, calculate (the month as) thirty days.” Al‑Bukhâri has: “Complete the number (of days) as thirty.” Al-Bukhari reported the Hadith of Abû Huraira رضى الله عنه : “Complete the number of (the month of) Sha‘bân as thirty days.”
• Link to text of hadith

Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  Fast of Shawwal After Completing Ramadan
Previously –  No Fasting on Eid and Days of Tashriq

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[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] No Fasting on Eid and Days of Tashriq

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: No Fasting on Eid and Days of Tashriq
  – 27 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 558.    Narrated Abû Sa‘îd Al‑Khudri رضى الله عنه: Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم forbade fasting on two days, the day of Al‑Fitr (breaking the fast of Ramadân) and the day of Al‑Adha (offering sacrifices). [Agreed upon].

• Hadith 559.    Narrated Nubaisha Al‑Hudhali رضى الله عنه: Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The days of At‑Tashrîq are days of eating, drinking and the remembrance of Allâh, the Great and Glorious.” [Reported by Muslim].

• Hadith 559.    Narrated Nubaisha Al‑Hudhali رضى الله عنه: Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “The days of At‑Tashrîq are days of eating, drinking and the remembrance of Allâh, the Great and Glorious.” [Reported by Muslim].
• Link to text of hadith

Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  Hilal of Ramadan – Hilal of Shawwal
Previously –  Delay Ghusl & Making up fast of a relative

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[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] Delay Ghusl & Making up fast of a relative

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Delay Ghusl & Making up fast of a relative
  – 33 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 550.  Narrated ‘Aisha and Umm Salama رضى الله عنهما: The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم used to get up at dawn while in a state of Janâba (sexual impurity). Then, he would take a bath and fast. [Agreed upon]. And Muslim added in the Hadith of Umm-Salama: “He would not make up (the fast).”

• Hadith 551.  Narrated ‘Aisha رضى الله عنها: The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “Whoever dies while some fast is due from him (which is unfulfilled), his heir must fast on his behalf.” [Agreed upon].
• Link to text of hadith

Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  No Fasting on Eid and Days of Tashriq
Previously –  Delay Ghusl & Making up fast of a relative

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[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] Ordered Expiation for Intercourse During Fasting

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Ordered Expiation for Intercourse During Fasting
  – 55 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 549.    Narrated Abû Huraira رضى الله عنه: A man came to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم and said, “O Messenger of Allâh, I am ruined.” He asked him, “What has ruined you?” He replied, “I had intercourse with my wife during Ramadân.” He then asked him, “Can you get a slave to free?” He said, “No.” He asked, “Can you fast two consecutive months?” He said, “No.” He asked, “Can you provide food for sixty poor people?” He said, “No.” He then sat down. Meanwhile an ‘Araq [a basket]containing [30 Saa’ of] dates was brought to the Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم. He said, “Give this as Sadaqa.” The man said, “Am I to give to one who is poorer than we are? There is no family – between the two mountains of al-Madina – more in need of it than mine.” The Prophet صلى الله عليه وسلم thereupon laughed till his premolar teeth appeared. He then said, “Go and feed your family with it.” [Reported by As‑Sab‘a and the wording is that of Muslim].
• Link to text of hadith

Up Next – bi’ithnillah, Delaying Ghusl; Making up Fast of Relative
Previously –  Fasting During Travel–Case of Elderly

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How to Make Du’aa

Articles: Du’aa How To Series

• Best Times to make Du’a — When fasting

• Dua should be repeated three times

• Conveying Allah’s Blessings to the Prophet

• Facing the Qibla

• One’s previous good deeds

• Repent and try to make amends

• Ablution

• Crying

• to Allah Alone

• Allah’s beautiful names

• raise both hands

• Wiping face after dua

Audio: Du’aa How To and Benefits Series

• Introduction

• Merits of Supplications

• Conditions of Invocations

• Manners of Making Du’aa

• Conditions

• Means By Which the Du’aa Is Answered

• Mistakes in Dua

• Important Invocations part 1

• None but Allah, Transgressing in Du’aa

• In Salaah; Delayed Response; Before Sleep

• Why Invocations Are Not Answered

[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] Fasting During Travel–Case of Elderly

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Fasting During Travel–Case of Elderly
  – 45 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 547.    Narrated Hamza bin ‘Amr Al‑Aslamî رضى الله عنه: He said, “O Allâh’s Messenger! I find myself strong enough to fast while travelling, so is there any sin upon me (if I fast)?” Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم said, “It is a permission given by Allâh and whoever acts upon it has done well. And whoever desires to fast would not be guilty of sin.” [Reported by Muslim. Its basic meaning is found in Al‑Bukhâri and Muslim from ‘Aisha’s report that Hamza bin ‘Amr had asked].

Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  Ordered Expiation for Intercourse During Fasting
Previoiusly —  Breaking fast when hardship during travel

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[Audio Umdatul Ahkaam] Seeking Laylatul Qadr – part 2 of 2

Umdatul Ahkaam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Seeking Laylatul Qadr – part 2
  – 18 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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Up Next – end of Umdatul Ahkaam Seeking Laylatul Qadr

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[Audio Umdatul Ahkaam] Seeking Laylatul Qadr – part 1 of 2

Umdatul Ahkaam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Seeking Laylatul Qadr – part 1
  – 41 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  Seeking Laylatul Qadr – part 2 of 2

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[Audio Bulugh al-Maraam] Breaking fast when hardship during travel

Bulugh al-Maraam Book of Fasting

• Class Title: Breaking fast when hardship during travel
  – 41 Minutes · MP3
• Teacher: Dr. Saleh As-Saleh (rahimahullah) Understand-Islam.net
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• Hadith 546. Narrated Jâbir bin ‘Abdullâh رضى الله عنهما: Allâh’s Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم departed to Makka in Ramadân in the year of the conquest. He and the people fasted till he came to Kurâ‘ Al‑Ghamim. He then called for a cup of water which he raised till the people looked at it, and then he drank. He was told afterwards that some of the people had continued to fast, and he said, “Those are the disobedient ones; those are the disobedient ones.”

  In another narration : “It was said to him: The people have found the fast difficult, and are waiting for what you will do.” He then called for a cup of water after the ‘Asr prayer and drank. [Reported by Muslim].

Up Next – bi’ithnillah,  Fasting During Travel–Case of Elderly
Previoiusly – Vomiting, Menses, Postpartum, Travel

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