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Obligation and virtues of fasting
What Happens If You Break Your Fast on Purpose
• Whoever breaks the fast – even for one day – with no excuse has committed a major sin and has exposed himself to the wrath and punishment of Allah. • Whoever openly breaks the fast should be given a disciplinary punishment by the ruler, a punishment that will deter him and others like him from doing this grave act.130,610Sensing the need of the poor person and treating him kindly come under the heading of piety, for the attaining of which fasting was prescribed
11,651Did the Sahaabah (may Allah be pleased with them) fast on the day of Badr?
46,469If someone never fasted Ramadan in his life because of his sickness, will he be deprived from entering Paradise through the gate of ar-Rayyaan?
15,189What Is the Greatest Reward of Fasting?
The hadith: “Except fasting. It is for Me and I shall reward for it” means the reward for fasting is multiplied more than seven hundredfold.79,676What is the factor by which the reward for righteous deeds in Ramadan is multiplied?
103,566How to Prepare for Ramadan
How to Prepare for Ramadan: 1. Sincere repentance 2. Du’a (supplication) 3. Rejoicing at the approach of the blessed month 4. Discharging the duty of any outstanding obligatory fasts 5. Seeking knowledge 6. Hastening to complete any tasks that may distract you from doing acts of worship. 7. Sitting with one’s family members to tell them of the rulings on fasting. 8. Preparing some books to read 9. Fasting some of the month of Sha’ban 10. Reading Quran111,185He did not fast for two years, and now he is unable to fast to make up for it. What should he do?
13,178They are fasting Ramadan reluctantly and they wish it would end, because of the hardship they face during it!
14,251Is It Haram to Break Your Fast with No Excuse?
It is haram to break your without a valid excuse and whoever does not fast has abandoned one of the pillars of Islam, and is committing a grave major sin.182,265