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Ṣawm (Fasting of Ramaḍān)

The dawn-to-sunset fast of Ramaḍān, the fourth Pillar, a discipline of abstinence and devotion.

The dawn-to-sunset fast of Ramaḍān, the fourth Pillar, a discipline of abstinence and devotion.

How it traveled

  1. Musnad
    Medina · 855
    explains
  2. al-Muqniʿa
    Baghdad · 1022
    explains
  3. Jumal al-ʿIlm wa-l-ʿAmal
    Karbala · 1044
    applies
  4. Maratib al-Ijmaʿ
    Cordoba · 1064
    explains
  5. Muhalla Bi Athar
    Cordoba · 1064
    applies
  6. Nihayat Matlab
    Nishapur · 1085
    explains
  7. Kafi Fi Fiqh
    Damascus · 1223
    explains
  8. ʿUmdat al-Hazim
    Damascus · 1223
    applies
  9. Muntaha Matlab
    Maragha · 1325
    applies

Key passages(20)

REF ref-ashraf-ali-thanwi-bahishti-zewar-heavenly-ornaments

Bahishti Zewar (Heavenly Ornaments) · Ashraf Ali Thanwi

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Futuhat Makkiyya · Ibn Arabi

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Fisal Fi Milal · Ibn Hazm

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Miftah Dar al-Saʿada · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

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Mughni · Ibn Qudama

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al-Muqniʿa · al-Mufid

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Iʿlam al-Muwaqqiʿin · Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya

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Ashraf · al-Mufid

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Bidayat Hidaya · al-Ghazali

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al-ʿUhud al-Muhammadiyya · al-Sha'rani

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ʿUmdat al-Fiqh · Ibn Qudama

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Fatawa Kubra · Ibn Taymiyya

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Ghunya · Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani

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Ihyaʾ ʿUlum al-Din · al-Ghazali

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Irshad Adhhan · al-'Allama al-Hilli

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Jumal al-ʿIlm wa-l-ʿAmal · al-Sharif al-Murtada

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Kafi Fi Fiqh · Ibn Qudama

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Laali Nayyirat · Ibn Taymiyya

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Mafatih Asrar · al-Shahrastani

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Mafatih Ghayb · Fakhr al-Din al-Razi

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Modern teachers who discuss this idea

Modern and living teachers whose books take up Ṣawm (Fasting of Ramaḍān). These works are still in copyright, so we can’t show the text here — each links out to the book.