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The Dates for the Last 10 Nights of Ramadan

The Dates for the last ten nights of Ramadan In the Uk for 2013 are as follows:  
21st Night - Monday 29th of July - From Maghrib until Fajr

22nd Night - Tuesday 30th of July 8th - From Maghrib until Fajr

23rd Night - Wednesday 31st of July - From Maghrib until Fajr

24th Night - Thursday 1st of August - From Maghrib until Fajr

25th Night - Friday 2nd of August - From Maghrib until Fajr

26th Night - Saturday 3rd of August - From Maghrib until Fajr

27th Night - Sunday 4th of August - From Maghrib until Fajr

28th Night - Monday 5th of August - From Maghrib until Fajr.

10 steps to getting closer to Allah this Ramadan

10 steps to getting closer to Allah this Ramadan

Hadhrat Salmaan reports that on the last day of Sha'baan the Messenger of Allah (Pbuh) addressed them and said, "Oh people, there comes before you now a great month, a most blessed month in which lies a night more greater in Virtue than 1,000 months; (LAYLATUL-QADR). It is a month in which each day should be observed by fasting, this has been made obligatory by the Almighty Allah."

In this most blessed month of Ramadhaan ALL good deeds are multiplied:

10 Good things a Women can do on her Menses during Ramadan

10 Good things a Women can do on her Menses during Ramadan

Almighty Allah has made it easy for a women to gain good deeds during her menses for she is still able to get the same rewards as men during Ramadan if not more.

She gains the same reward as men doing their prayers in the Masjid and at the same time she is absolved of praying and does not have to make up for them afterwards. The good deed accounts don't stop when a women is menstruating for the angels are continuing writing down good deeds as long as a women is doing good actions in order to please Allah.

The following are 10 good acts a women can do whilst on her menses in Ramadan:

1. Listen to Qur'an recitation:

The Best Opportunity to Change Our Lives Forever!

The Best Opportunity to Change Our Lives Forever!

 

Have you ever felt like having fresh new start again in life? Have you ever wished that all of your past sins were wiped out like you were a new born baby?

Have you ever felt like you just have not done enough for the Hereafter and that you have an empty good deed account that needs filling?

Have you also ever wanted to really get closer to Allah and to renew & strengthen your faith?

The Night of Bara'ah (Laylatul Bara'ah) is tonight in the UK (Sunday 23rd of June)

The Night of Bara'ah (Laylatul Bara'ah) is tonight in the UK (Sunday 23rd of June)

This is not a debate or discussion thread but is meant as a reminder and is therefore closed and will remain so to avoid pointless arguing. Let us be tolerant of valid differences of opinion and not let them divide us, as differences of opinion are a blessing and must never be a cause of division.

The Hadith regarding the night of Bara'ah:

There are many Ahaadith that have been narrated on the virtue of the 15th of Sha’baan. One of them is the narration of Sayyiduna Mu’aadh ibn Jabal (Radhiallaahu Anhu) that Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alayhi Wasallam) said,

10 ways to prepare for Ramadan

[B][SIZE=4][U]10 Ways to Prepare for Ramadan [/U][/SIZE][/B]

The blessed & most beautiful month is near and what better time to prepare for it than right now. Some of us deceive ourselves into thinking that when Ramadan comes we will suddenly change and worship Allah night and day but we are only decieving ourselves in thinking like this.

The Sahaaba used to prepare for Ramadan six months in advance. So if we really want to make the best of this Ramadan then we need to prepare for it now!

This may be our last Ramadan for life is so uncertain. Then there is NO doubt that we must make the best of it for the Reward of EVERY good act in the month of Ramadan is multiplied many times over:

The Day of Ashura (10th of Muharram) is on Saturday (24th Nov )

[B] The Day of Ashura (10th of Muharram) is on Saturday (24th Nov).[/B]

The Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said regarding it:

"It is a great day when Allah saved Musa (As) & his people & drowned Pharaoh & his people".(Muslim)

"Fasting on it expiates the previous year of sins." (Muslim)

It is recommended to fast either the 9th & 10th (Fri & Sat) or the 10th & 11th (Sat & Sun) of Muharram to differ from the Jews & because the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) intended to fast the 9th & 10th.

The Blessed day of Arafaat begins TONIGHT (Wed 24th Oct) after Maghrib

[B] The blessed day of Arafaat begins TONIGHT (Wednesday 24th Oct) from Maghrib until tomorrow (Thursday 25th Oct) at Maghrib.

So the fast of Arafaat is tomorrow (Thursday 25th Oct)

In the UK the fast begins and ends:

Sehri ends 6:07 am

Iftar: 5:47 pm

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[B] Fasting the Day of Arafaat expiates for 2 years of sins! [/B]

[B]Abu Qatada (Ra) related that the Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said,[/B] [COLOR=red]“Fasting the Day of `Arafah (f: 9th of Dhu’l Hijjah) expiates for two years, one prior and one forthcoming. And fasting the Day of `Ashura (f: 10th of Muharram) expiates for the past year.” [/COLOR][B][Muslim, Abu Dawud, Nasa’i, and Ibn Majah][/B]

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