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dkSadiq.ibn.Owodunni
08-09-2013, 10:30 PM
as-salaamu 'alaikum wa rahmatullaahi wa barakaatuh,

All praise is to Allaah for allowing us to witness another Ramadan. May He accept our repentance and good deeds, forgive our shortcomings and help us continue after the month better than we entered it.

Please see the links below for statements & explanations from our Scholars - may Allaah have mercy upon the dead and preserve the living ones - regarding issues related to the End of Ramadan & the month of Shawwaal (the month after Ramadan). [Please click the titles for the full articles.]


End of Ramadan

1) A Successful Ramadan (http://www.al-athariyyah.com/media/pdf/tazkiyah/successful_ramadaan.pdf) - Shaykh Fawzaan (via www.al-athariyyah.com (http://www.al-athariyyah.com))

Quote: "... Every person knows their true situation after Ramadaan. So let them look, if they are in a better state, then let them thank Allaah, as this shows (that it has been) accepted. If their state is worse, then let them repent to Allaah and seek the forgiveness of Allaah, as this is a proof that it hasn't been accepted and it is a proof of negligence and carelessness. ..."2) Explanation of the Things Legislated at the End of Ramadaan - Shaykh Allamaah Saalih Al-Fawzaan (http://www.al-athariyyah.com/media/pdf/tazkiyah/end_of_ramadhaan.pdf) (via www.al-athariyyah.com (http://www.al-athariyyah.com))

Quote: "... Whoever worshipped the month of Ramadaan, then it has passed and come to an end; whoever worships Allaah, then Allaah is The All Living and never dies. Therefore, continue to worship him at all times. ..."3) Remaining Steadfast After Ramadaan (http://www.troid.ca/index.php/ibaadah/siyaam/ramadaan/499-remaining-steadfast-after-ramadaan) - Shaykh ’Abdullaah Ibn Saalih al-Fawzaan



Fasting 6 Days of Shawwaal

1) Questions Concerning the Fasts of Shawwaal (http://www.troid.ca/index.php/ibaadah/siyaam/196-questions-concerning-the-fasts-of-shawwaal) - Standing Committee of Major Scholars
Quote: "... If someone has missed some of the days of Ramadaan, he should fast them first, then fast six days of Shawwaal, because he cannot follow the fast of Ramadaan with six days of Shawwaal unless he has completed his Ramadaan fast. ..."2) Fasting 6 Days of Shawwaal - Consecutively or Separately? (http://www.fatwaislam.com/fis/index.cfm?scn=fd&ID=877) - Shaykh ibn Baaz

3) Hastening to Fast the Six Days of Shawwal is Best (http://www.fatwaislam.com/fis/index.cfm?scn=fd&ID=719) - Shaykh 'Uthaymeen

4) Other links here: http://www.salafitalk.com/threads/444-Reminder-Follow-up-Ramadan-with-6-days-of-fasting-in-Shawwaal


Other Fataawaa Related to Shawwaal (via www.alifta.com (http://www.alifta.com))
1) Ruling on Salat-ul-Tasabih offered after ‘Eid day in Shawwal (http://www.alifta.org/Fatawa/FatawaChapters.aspx?languagename=en&View=Page&PageID=68&PageNo=1&BookID=10)
2) Contracting marriage in the period between the two ‘Eids (http://www.alifta.org/Fatawa/FatawaChapters.aspx?languagename=en&View=Page&PageID=88&PageNo=1&BookID=10)
3) Other Shawwaal Fatwas (http://www.alifta.org/Fatawa/FatawaChapters.aspx?languagename=en&View=Tree&NodeID=64&PageNo=1&BookID=10)