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Dr Salman Butt discusses some of the differences between theory and practice, to appreciate what goes into an Islamic verdict on something.

Fasting Do's and Dont's

We are approaching persistent twilight soon in the northern hemisphere, which means the technical fajr time is going to be moving RAPIDLY until it reaches around 1AM!

Advice to parents with children who are fasting this Ramadān

Know that in the fast is a special quality that is not found in anything else

Over the years we have published a number of articles on the topic of the beginning time of Fajr and ʿIshā’ during the summer periods for northern cities of Europe affected by a phenomena called Persistent Twilight when the physical ...

All praise be to Allāh and may the peace and blessings be upon the Prophet Muhammad.  The ongoing debate concerning the correct time to start fasting requires us to deal with the matter both sensibly and practically. There are a ...

Read what is likely one of the most in-depth pieces on this topic in the English language.

Also watch: 18° Prayer Times; The BIG Discussion The Fajr start time dilemma explained ¦ Sh Dr Haitham Al Haddad Notes: Source: www.islam21c.com  

Just as al-Sunan al-Rawātib are better than other kinds of voluntary prayers, so fasts observed (in the months) before and after Ramadān are better than fasts at other times...