In the Name of Allah,Most Beneficent , Most Merciful
Al-Salaam Alaykum
(Taken from Mafaateeh Al-Jinan, deeds of the holy month of Ramadhan)
When?
It is recommended that the fast is broken after Ishaa' (night) prayer unless one experiences weakness from hunger, or if someone else is waiting for you to break their fast.
What should I break my fast with?
It is highly recommended that you break your fast with a date, so that Allah may multiply your rewards 400 times. It is also recommended to break your fast with either dates , something sweet, or warm water.
What do I say?
a. It is recommended to say the following:
[LIST][*]Al-Salaam Alaykum
(Taken from Mafaateeh Al-Jinan, deeds of the holy month of Ramadhan)
When?
It is recommended that the fast is broken after Ishaa' (night) prayer unless one experiences weakness from hunger, or if someone else is waiting for you to break their fast.
What should I break my fast with?
It is highly recommended that you break your fast with a date, so that Allah may multiply your rewards 400 times. It is also recommended to break your fast with either dates , something sweet, or warm water.
What do I say?
a. It is recommended to say the following:
Oh Allah, for You I have fasted, and from Your bounties I break my fast and on You I depend.
or
[*]or
Oh Allah, for You I have fasted, and from Your bounties I break my fast, so accept from us, for You are the All Knowing. (Saying of the Commander of the faithful (AS))
[/LIST]b. When you take your first bite say: In the Name of Allah the Beneficent the Merciful, Oh He who is full of forgiveness, forgive me.
c. Recite Surat Al-Qadr.
Anything else?
Give charity, or set something aside to give to the needy or less fortunate than you.
With Salaams and Duas
c. Recite Surat Al-Qadr.
Anything else?
Give charity, or set something aside to give to the needy or less fortunate than you.
With Salaams and Duas