In this partial translation of Maqāṣid al-Ṣawm (The Objectives of Fasting), Shaykh Abu Rumaysah Refi Shafi shares a number of key insights into Ramadan.
Author: Shaykh Abu Rumaysah Refi Shafi
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Sh Abu Rumaysah renders beautifully Ibn Kathīr’s full tafsīr (for the first time in the English language) of the first verses of Sūrat al-Baqarah explaining the qualities of the Muttaqūn…
Enjoy one of the most in-depth tafsirs of the Fatihah in English translated by Sh Abu Rumaysah.
“Whenever it flashes for them, they walk therein, and when darkness covers them, they stand still”
Know that in the fast is a special quality that is not found in anything else
“I saw Abraham (ʿalayhi al-Salām) and the person who resembles him most is your companion…”
“Even then, this comparison falls short and fails to convey his true beauty…” ﷺ
“His face shone with resplendence like that of the moon when full…” ﷺ
Sh Abu Rumaysah Refi Shafi continues one of the most in-depth descriptions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in the English language