Fasting, Taraweeh & Zakat

This booklet shows both the wisdom implied in the prescription of these three acts of worship and the benefits resulting from their performance. Allah willing, you will find that the regular practice of these three approaches to Allah’s pleasure will make your life much better in this world and in the hereafter. In accordance with the teachings of the Noble Qur’an and the honorable Sunnah,fasting, tarâweeh and zakâh are three acts of worship that every righteous Muslim should perform.

The first and third of them are pillars of Islam, and obligatory; the second is supererogatory, or optional and recommended. This booklet by Shaykh Muhammad ibn Sâlih al-‘Uthaymeen shows both the wisdom implied in the prescription of these acts and the benefits resulting from their performance. In order to grasp both aspects and improve your practice of these beautiful acts of worship, you are invited and advised to read this booklet.

Allah willing, you will find that the regular practice of these three approaches to Allah’s pleasure will make your life much better in this world and in the hereafter.

Author: Shaykh Muhammad ibn Sâlih al-‘Uthaymeen