Practice Silence
“It is easy to abstain from food but avoiding a slip of the tongue is difficult. Ramaḍān is a good time to practice silence.”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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Category: Ramadan Quotes
Starving the ruh
“For eleven months of the year we starve the rūḥ (soul) and lavish all our attention on the external carriage (our physical body).”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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Month of training
“Ramaḍān is a month of training, to allow us to refrain from harām and all harmful things including vulgar speech.”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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Sacredness of Ramadan
“The hours, days and nights of Ramaḍān are sacred and one should be mindful of their sanctity just as one is mindful of the sanctity of the Haram.”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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Quality fast
“Our fast should be of quality. Avoid all forms of harām – abstain from harām speech, conversation, thoughts, and sight.”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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Fasting is not difficult
“Fasting is not difficult. All it takes is for a person to switch on mentally and it can be done. It is within our capability.”
Shaykh Riyadh ul Haq
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