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Questions & Answers on Fasting Ramadan by Shaykh Muqbil Ibn Hadi Al-Waadi’ee.
The fact that Ramadan is a blessed month in which Muslims far and wide are in need of any and every form of encouragement that will allow them to seek nearness to their Lord by correctly fasting and standing in this month, The Prophet (sallallahu alaihi wa sallam) said ’_’_’�’__´è_Whoever fasts Ramadan with faith and seeking a reward, his previous sins will be forgiven.’_’_’�Š—”´è_
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And from the virtues of this month is that the good deeds are multiplied. It has been narrated that the optional deeds are equal in reward to the obligatory deeds, and the obligatory deeds have the reward of 70 obligatory deeds. And whoever provides food to break the fast of the fasting person shall have forgiveness for his sins and his neck freed from the Fire, and he will have the reward of the fasting person without decreasing the reward of the fasting person in the least.
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It is the Sunnah to go to the prayer in a state of purification and humility. This is based upon his statement (ṣallallāhu ʿalayhi wa-sallam):
“When one of you performs wudū’ and does it well, then goes out heading to the Masjid, let him not interlace his fingers, for he is in a state of prayer.” -
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Ibn Taymiyyah said,
“Allah has made for his believing servants – in every situation [they encounter] – goodness from Himself. For they are constantly in [receipt of] bounty from their Lord irrespective of whether they encounter what they love or what they dislike. And He made His ordainments and decrees which He ordains for them and decrees upon them as merchandise through which they may profit and as paths through which they may reach Him.”
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