Allah want us to abstain from eating, drinking and fondling from dawn to dusk and this is the whole of this exercise aimed at empowering us to fight against evil. Rest is a literary work based on imaginations
" Please do not read to contradict and refute, nor to believe and take it for granted, but to weigh and consider." Muhammad Latif Chaudhery Student of Quran ----- Original Message ----- From: "UmmahNet .com"@mailgateway.wol.net.pk To: eGroup For Muslims Around The World Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 10:09 PM Subject: Boycott Israel [IslamCity] 70 Matters Related to Fasting In the Name of Allah the Most Gracious The Most Merciful Al-Siyaam ( 70 Matters Related to Fasting) by Sheikh Muhammed Salih Al-Munajjid ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Contents 1.. Introduction 2.. Definition of Siyaam (fasting) 3.. Ruling on fasting 4.. The virtues of fasting 5.. The benefits of fasting 6.. Etiquette and Sunnah of fasting 7.. What should be done during this great month 8.. Some of the ahkaam (rulings) on fasting 9.. How the onset of Ramadaan is determined 10.. Who is obliged to fast? 11.. Travellers 12.. The sick 13.. The elderly 14.. Niyyah (intention) in fasting 15.. When to start and stop fasting 16.. Things that break the fast 17.. Rulings on fasting for women