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THE GATES OF PARADISE AND HELL IN RAMADAN:
"When Ramadan arrives the Gates of Paradise are opened and the Gates of
Hell are locked up and the satans are shackled."
THE SIGHTING OF THE CRESCENT:
"Fast upon seeing it (the new crescent) and break it upon seeing it. If you are
unable to see it (before Ramadan), complete the month of Shaban with 30
days." Muslim.
"If you are unable to see the new crescent (at the end of Ramadan), then let
the fast be 30 days." Muslim.
"Do not fast on the two days preceding Ramadan, however, this does not
apply to those whose custom it is (to fast on those days each month)."
Bukhari and Muslim.
"Whosoever fasts on a doubtful day disobeys the Messenger of Allah." Abu
"When Ramadan arrives the Gates of Paradise are opened and the Gates of
Hell are locked up and the satans are shackled."
THE SIGHTING OF THE CRESCENT:
"Fast upon seeing it (the new crescent) and break it upon seeing it. If you are
unable to see it (before Ramadan), complete the month of Shaban with 30
days." Muslim.
"If you are unable to see the new crescent (at the end of Ramadan), then let
the fast be 30 days." Muslim.
"Do not fast on the two days preceding Ramadan, however, this does not
apply to those whose custom it is (to fast on those days each month)."
Bukhari and Muslim.
"Whosoever fasts on a doubtful day disobeys the Messenger of Allah." Abu