Nature of Fasting - Muslim Fasting and Ramadan

This book will be helpful for the reader in understanding the fine points about Fasting better. It helps us in knowing the nature of the things that break the fast. Also, it gives us knowledge about the rules by which one can know the difference between what breaks the fast and what does not. These querries are more answered by Shaykh Al-Islam Ibn Taymiyyah in his discussion of the Nature of Fasting. Publishers Note All praise is due to Allah, and may He grant peace and blessings upon His Last Messenger Muhammad. This is a translation one of the smaller publications from the works of Shaykh Al-Islam Taqiuddin Ahmad bin 'Abdul-Halim Ibn Taymiyyah. It has been published in this form a variety of times with a number of minor additions to the text under the title, "Hagigatus-Siyam," or, "The Nature of Fasting." We have revised our version to meet the source section of Majmu' AI-Fatawa (25:219) from where it appears that the original booklet - with the exception of the questions, of which m