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Values to be observed by fasting people

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1-Every Muslim must avoid telling lies, backbiting and cursing at all times, but this is even more strongly required in Ramadan.  2-Desisting from lewdness and foul language, as well as from answering those who use such language.  3-A Muslim must protect himself and his body against committing any sin at all times, but this is more emphasized in Ramadan.

Cupping breaks the fast of Ramadan

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If a fasting person undergoes cupping, he invalidates his fasting

Intention is one of two essentials for the validity of fasting

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Any fasting person who forms the intention of breaking or ending his fast before the time is due invalidates his fast, even though he might not eat or drink. Intention is one of two essentials for the validity of fasting. If it is broken, with the intention to end the fast, the fast is broken.

Intention is a Rukn of fasting

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A person who fasts must intend to fast, for the intention is a Rukn of fasting.

​Fasting reminds us of Allah’s favours

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Fasting reminds us of Allah’s favours, as He has given us good food and drink and allowed us sex with our spouses. When we refrain from these during the day, we better appreciate Allah’s blessings.

When the intention should be formed

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What is more important than fasting is forming the intention. Muslims are obliged to form the intention and it must be formed before dawn. If the fasting is voluntary it is acceptable to form it during the day.

Fasting in Polar Areas

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Ruling on Fasting in Polar Areas.

Invited to an Iftar Party, should the male guests go to the masjid or pray there?

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Invited to an Iftar Party, should the male guests go to the masjid or pray there? - Assim al hakeem.

Are those who have Gastro or Diabetes exempted from fasting in Ramadan?

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Are those who have Gastro or Diabetes exempted from fasting in Ramadan? - Assim al hakeem.

Best time to make dua in Ramadan and outside Ramadan

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Best time to make dua in Ramadan and outside Ramadan - Assim al hakeem.

When the intention should be formed

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What is more important than fasting is forming the intention. Muslims are obliged to form the intention and it must be formed before dawn. If the fasting is voluntary it is acceptable to form it during the day.

Confirmation of the start of Ramadan

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Ramadan is a lunar month so its start and end are confirmed by the sighting of the new moon. It requires two acceptable Muslims testifying to the fact, but if no one sees it; Muslims must complete the precedent month. 

conditions must apply for the duty of fasting to be valid

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conditions must apply for the duty of fasting to be valid.

The spiritual concept of fasting

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Fasting is a means of expressing one’s gratitude for Allah’s blessings. It stops a person from eating, drinking and sex, which are some of Allah’s great blessings. To refrain from them for a considerable time is to show one’s appreciation of these blessings.

Reciting ruqyah for my self

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Reciting ruqyah for my self.

How to spend the last 10 days of Ramadan?

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How to spend the last 10 days of Ramadan? - Assim al hakeem.

Exemptions from fasting

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In this Lecture, Sh. Assim Al-Hakeem discusses and explains Exemptions from fasting. This course will cover all the practical rules that every Muslim, man or woman, should know, citing their bases in the Qur’an and the Sunnah.

Fasting - When the intention should be formed

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In this Lecture, Sh. Assim Al-Hakeem discusses and explains The Fiqh of fasting and When the intention should be formed. This course will cover all the practical rules that every Muslim, man or woman, should know, citing their bases in the Qur’an and the Sunnah.

The Fiqh of fasting

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In this series, Sh. Assim Al-Hakeem shows rulings of fasting in addition to its merits and invalidators. He also mentions goals behind fasting and attributes which those fasting should be keen on. He illustrates conditions of fasting and its rulings in some exceptional circumstances as in traveling and illness. . He clarifies some acts of worship in Ramadan such as I’tikaf (seclusion in the masjed) and Zakaatul-Fitr (obligatory charity after Ramadan).

Is fasting the 10 days of dhul hijjah an authentic sunnah

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Is fasting the 10 days of dhul hijjah an authentic sunnah.

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