Questions tagged [sawm]
Sawm الصوم or Siyam الصيام is the Arabic word for fasting.
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What does someone have to do if he/she masturbate while in fast state during Ramadan?
A sister masturbates as a habit right from childhood, even during Ramadan. She can't control herself even if she didn't have the intention of doing it, even though she knows recently (like 2 years ago)...
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When should one stop eating and drinking? And what is the ruling on one who has the vessel in his hand when hearing the adhaan?
When exactly must one stop eating and drinking if one is going to
fast?
Is it the adhaan of Fajr when the muezzin says Allaahu akbar,
or what is the exact time?
What should I do if the cup is at my ...
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Do wet dreams invalidate the fast in Ramadan?
I feel a little embarrassed to ask this. I woke up and realized that I had a wet dream and I needed to perform ghusl (released semen). I did not have enough time to do ghusl so I prayed fajr (without ...
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Forgot I am fasting and realized after eat almost a meal
I started my first day of shawal's 6 days fasting, alhamdulaylah, but in the middle of the morning I totally forgot that I was fasting because I was so busy in the work that I ate at least two bananas,...
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Fasting niyat(dua)
Asslam o alikum.
In Islam the new day begins after maghrib , right.
When we do sehri and close our fast at fagr , we do the intention(niyat) of fast. From fagr to maghrib(when we open the fast) it is ...
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Does bleeding break the fast?
I have heard that bleeding invalidates the fast. This could be from a minor cut from a knife or from a severe accident.
What is the exact ruling about this?
What about minor bleeding caused by ...
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Why do some Muslims fast on the 9th and 10th moharram even when it was abandoned by the Prohpet (saw)?
Below are narrations which shows it was abandoned
Sahih Muslim .No 2510
Abd al-Rahman b. Yazid said: When al-Ash'ath b. Qais entered the house
of 'Abdullah he was having his breakfast. He ('...
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Do you have to make up a broken optional fast?
If one intends to fast one day (optional fast) but breaks it, do they have to make up for it?
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repent & seeking forgiveness after cumming out during fast in ramadan
if a teenager failed to control his hormones and sexual organs and he just ejaculated during fast in Ramadan what can he do to repent for his deed immediately and to seek ALLAH'S forgiveness as quick ...
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Can I fast without sehri (suhoor)?
In the month of Ramadan, what should a person who couldn't wake up for suhoor do? Should he continue the fast or should he compensate for it later?
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Does nocturnal emission due to wet dreams break fast?
What should person do if during fasting while sleeping experience nocturnal emission.
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What is the Sunni justification for breaking the fast after sunset instead of after Maghrib?
I've noticed a lot of my Sunni friends being very particular about breaking their fast immediately after it is sunset. As far as i know, it is makruh to wait a long time to break the fast, and that it ...
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Is it part of the Sunnah to fast for 6 days in the month next to Ramadan?
I've heard that it is part of the Sunnah to fast for 6 days in the month of Shawwal (the month next to Ramadan). What is the source of this information and is it correct?
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Eating medicine while fasting will make the fast makrooh?
I have to eat anti epileptic medicine at 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM. This cannot be delayed not even for 10 minutes. So if I eat my medicine while fasting, will it make my fast makrooh?
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How to perform mandatory ghusal while fasting?
I know that there are three parts of mandatory ghusal(ghusal after nightfall or nocturnal emission)
1)rinse water into mouth
2)taking water into nostrils
3)passing water over whole body
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