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Indeed, many Muslims nowadays have let their prayers be lost, to the extent that some of them abandon all of the prayers out of negligenc
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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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The text of this treatise is a translation of “The Book Of Fasting” from the book “al-Fiqh al-Muyassar.”
Shaykh Ṣāliḥ Āl al-Shaykh said about this book in his introduction:
“This book comprises of Fiqh rulings pertaining to the acts of worship and dealings, along with their evidences from the noble Book and the authentic Prophetic Sunnah.”
He also stated:
“Its wording is clear and its style is simple, so that the students of knowledge can benefit from it and other than them from the general Muslims.
The precision of its categorization and the ease in benefiting from its subject matter, and this is achieved through the headings, which indicate the content and aid to understand it.”
These are some of the reasons we decided to translate this book for the English reader, may Allāh allow us and you to benefit from it.
We have added some questions at the end of each chapter to enable the student to test their understanding.
ah.”
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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.”