Questioner: A person broke their fast in Ramadan. That is: a person hit him and he lost consciousness. When he recovered, they gave him water to drink. So did he break his fast deliberately or not? Shaikh: Did he drink the water by his own choice or did they give him the water to drink? Questioner: By his choice Shaikh:…
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The Ruling on a Restaurant Selling Food to Muslims or Disbelievers During the Daytime of Ramadan – Shaikh Abdul-Muhsin al-‘Abbaad
Question: There is a Muslim owner of a restaurant in France. Is it allowed for him to sell inside it during the day time of Ramadan, whether it is to a Muslim or a disbeliever? Answer: “It is not allowed for a Muslim to sell food in the daytime of Ramadan. Not to Muslims nor disbelievers”. [Sharh Sunan Abi Dawood…
The Ruling on One Who Intended to Break His Fast Due to a Travel and Then the Travel Was Delayed – Shaikh Yahya bin Ali al-Hajuri
Question: A person is fasting in Ramadan and then he is informed that he will undergo a difficult travel. So he makes the intention to break the fast; however, he does not eat anything. Then the appointment for the travel is delayed. Does he continue his fast or is he considered one who broke his fast and needs to make…
The Ruling on Breaking the Fast Due to an Exam – Shaikh Al-Albani
Question: this is the last [question], we have with us in Egypt a Mufti who passed the verdict for the permissibility for secondary students, in general, to break their fast in Ramadan using the analogy of a traveler. This is despite the fact that the student [only] leaves his house to go to the school next to his house. The…
What to Do With the Remaining Dates that Were Donated During the Month of Ramadan? – Shaikh Yahya bin Ali al-Hajuri
Question: Some businessmen bring dates in Ramadan for those who are fasting. The month of Ramadan ends and some dates remain. Is it allowed for the one who is not fasting to eat from it or to give it to the students of knowledge, knowing that if it remains it will spoil? Answer: “The Prophet (ﷺ) said: لا يحل مال امرئ مسلم…
The Ruling on Reciting A Juz in Taraweeh Every Night – Shaikh Muqbil bin Haadi a-Wad’iee
Question: We read a Juz everyday in Taraweeh as a fixed amount. Does this action reach the level of innovation? What is the ruling on giving some admonishments between the rak’aat of Taraweeh? Answer: “If the admonishments are not continuous, then there is no harm. [As for] reading a Juz or two Juz or three Juz, then what is more deserving…
The Ruling on Working on Computers and Using them For Ultrasound and to Determine the Weather – Shaikh Ibn ul-‘Uthaymeen
Question: What is the ruling on working on the computer, in that it [is capable of] judging what is in the womb of the mothers in terms of a child being a male or female? It can also report [the timings] for the rise and setting of the sun a month before [of its occurrence], and also about the clouds…
Does the Mu’adhin Break His Fast Before Making the Adhan or After it? – Shaikh Muqbil bin Haadi al-Wadi’ee
Question: Is it recommended for the mu’adhin to break the fast before the adhan knowing that the laymen say it is necessary that he breaks the fast before the adhan? Answer: “If he breaks the fast before he makes the adhan, then that is better. For the time has entered: لا تزالُ أُمِّتِي بخيرِ ما عَجَّلُوا الإفطارَ وأخَّرُوا السُّحورَ “My…