Category: Fasting

• A short history of Fasting the month of Ramadan, by Shaykh Luqman Ahmad

  Fasting the month of Ramadan was prescribed in the early years after the hijra of the Prophet (SAWS) from Mecca to Medina. However, the rulings regarding fasting were not all revealed at once; there were several incremental updates from Allah sub’haanahu wa ta’ala that were sent down to the Prophet (SAWS) and as revealed texts,…

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 27, 2012

  Fasting, Fatwas, Muslim Holidays, Muslim holy months, Ramadan, ther month of Ramadan, Uncategorized

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• Fatwas and the Responsibility of Muslim Scholars in America, by Shaykh Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  Scholars of Islam are responsible for upholding the sacred trust that accompanies the acquisition of religious knowledge; which is to explain the religion clearly and concisely and not cover up any part of it.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  May 15, 2012

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• CAIR’s ‘Sharing Ramadan’ Campaign: Well intended? Maybe. Bad Idea? Definately!

  Ramadan is a pillar of faith, and should in not be prostituted as part of a public relations campaign initiated by a national political Islamic organization, to alter perceived public opinion about Islam.

  Imam Abu Laith Luqman Ahmad

  July 16, 2011

  American Muslims, Criticism of Islam, Fasting, Islamic Law Issues, muslim america, Muslim converts, Muslim Peoples, Ramadan

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