What After Ramadan?

Adapted from “Wa maadha ba`da Ramadaan”, by Dar Al-Watan (120)
AlHamdulillahi wa kafaa, was-Salatu was-salamu `alaa `ibaadihi-lladheena Stafaa
We leave the blessed month of Ramadan, its beautiful days and its fragrant nights. We leave the month of the Qur’an, taqwa, patience, jihad, mercy, forgiveness and freedom from hellfire…
Have we fulfilled the requirements of taqwa and graduated from the [...]

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Should he start with the six days of Shawwaal before making up missed fasts, if there are not enough days left?

Is it permissible to fast the six days of Shawwaal before making up days that I did not fast in Ramadaan, if there is not enough time left in the month to do both? May Allaah reward you with good.
Praise be to Allaah.
Fasting six days of Shawwaal is dependent upon having completed the Ramadaan fast, [...]

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EID MUBARAK!!-Eid ul Fitr 2009

EID MUBARAK!!
TaqabalAllahu Minna wa Minkum.
”May Allah accept your (good works) and ours.”
May Allah accept our Ramadan, guide us to continue striving to do the good deeds and worship all year round, and bless us to see another Ramadan. Ameen

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Invocation To Be Said On Sighting The Crescent Moon

 
Talha ibn Ubaidullah (May Allah be pleased with Him) narrated: ‘At the sight of the new moon ( of the lunar month), Allah’s Messenger (Peace and Blessings Be a upon Him) used to supplicate :
”Allahumma ahillahu alaina bil-Amni wal-Imani,was-Salaamati wal-Islami, Rabbi wa Rabbuka-Allah.”

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Mashallah a very wonderful journal written by Sheikh Muhammad Shareef to help you In sha Allah, you will benefit from it tremendously this Ramadan.
 
 

Please go ahead and download it here !

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Preparation of the Winners in Ramadan!!!

Adapted by islaam.com from the lecture “The Winners in Ramadan” by Sh. Ibrahim ad-Duwaysh 
The following is a reminder of some matters that help one to be among the winners in Ramadan by using its days and nights properly. “Remind, for indeed reminding benefits the believers.” (51:55)
1. Mujaahadah: struggling against the nafs
“As for those who strive [...]

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Before the Sand Slips Away….

 
Hasn’t there come upon man a period of time when they were nothing remembered (Al-Insaan 76/1).
Imagine that you are four years old and on the beach. The camp leader has told you that you have five minutes to build a great castle. “Quickly,” your three-year-old Ameer tells you, “the sand here is too soft. Run [...]

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And what will make you know what the Laylatul-Qadr is?

In each of the daily prayer we offer, we solemnly declare to Allâh, “Iyyaka na’budu” (You alone do we worship). While the intelligent and committed believer realizes that his very lifestyle spells worship, he knows, remembering the words of our Prophet sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam that
“Du’aa’ (supplication) is worship”
[Tirmidhi, Abu Dawûd]
Allâh, the Most Merciful, [...]

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Ahlan Wa Sahlan Ya Ramadan…

    Ramadan is Here!!
 Poem By Asma Sadia

One night I heard a knock on my door;
Who can it be,I wasn’t quite sure.
I open the door and am filled with glee;
The visitor ahead is no stranger to me.
I welcome the guest with utmost delight;
For I know it has come to give me respite.
An air of happiness fills the [...]

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