Ramadan Runs Quickly.

Question: Is it permissible to use perfume such as oil-based ‘ood and colognes and incense during the day in Ramadhaan? Response: Yes, it is permissible to use them on the condition that one does not inhale the incense. Shaykh Ibn Baaz Fatawaa Ramadhaan – Volume 2, Page 499, Fatwa No.451.fatwaonline.com Share The Light

Ramadan is in its third week now, and the required dawn-to-dusk fasting often feels like a daily mini–marathon. By late afternoon, hunger and thirst have sucked me dry, leaving me sleepy, slow-minded, and sometimes short-tempered. I know that the purpose of fasting is spiritual—God will reward us in the next life—but in this lifetime, fasting […]

Question: What is the ruling of the fast of a young (child) who has not yet attained puberty? Response: The fasting of a young (child), as has preceded us, is not obligatory upon him. However, it is upon one who is in charge of his affairs to command him to (fast) and thereby prepare him […]