Ramadan is known to be broken down into thirds. The first ten days of Ramadan are known as the “Ten Days of Mercy”. Muslims are aware that Ramadan is a month of spiritual opportunities, but what does the “mercy” really mean to Muslims? One of God’s names is Ar-Rahman, the Most Merciful, and Muslims call upon God using this name in nearly everything they do. Thus, there is no surprise that Mercy manifests itself in the month that God created…
fasting
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The Prophet of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “The best of fasts besides the month of Ramadhan is the fasting of Allah’s month of Muharram.”…
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It was narrated that Abu Hurayrah (Radiyallahu `anhu), the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) said, “The best time to fast after Ramadan is Allaah’s month – Muharram, and the…
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Abu Umamah reported, I came to the Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu `alayhi wa sallam) and said, “Order me to do a deed that will allow me to enter Paradise”…
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The Noble Messenger of Allah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) is reported to have said: “Winter is the best season for the believer. Its nights are long for him to pray in, and…
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The Prophet (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said, “Fasting the day of ‘Arafah I hope Allah will expiate thereby for the year before it and the year after it, and fasting the day…