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He did not fast the first day of Ramadan because his parents are Shi`a, and he is afraid that they will find out that he is not
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Some Sunnahs of fasting: 1- If someone reviles you, respond to him by saying ‘I am fasting.’ 2- Eating Suhur. 3- Hastening to break the fast and delaying Suhur. 4- Breaking the fast with fresh dates. 5- Saying this du`a when breaking your fast: ‘Dhahaba al-zama-u wa abtalat al-‘uruqu wa thabata al-ajr in sha Allah.’ 6- Offering a lot of du`a.SaveRamadan began when he was in another country but he did not fast with them because he was travelling. Does he have to make up that fast?
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SaveShe fasted to make up missed fasts from last Ramadan. Is it permissible for her to make it for earlier Ramadans?
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What Is Hijrah?
Hijrah (emigration) for the sake of Allah means moving from the land of shirk to the land of Islam as Muslims moved from Makkah to Madinah.
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If a person says to you, “Happy New Year”, then you can say, “May Allah make it a good and blessed year for you.” But you should not initiate such a greeting.
SaveVirtue of Voluntary Fasting in al-Muharram
The best fasting after Ramadan is fasting in al-Muharram. So, it is encouraged to fast a lot in the month of al-Muharram, not to fast the whole month.
SaveIs Hunting in the Sacred Months Prohibited?
There is nothing wrong with hunting in the sacred months; rather the prohibition on hunting is connected to two things: 1- Ihram for Hajj or `Umrah; 2- Hunting within the limits of the Sanctuary, which means Makkah and Madinah.
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