Book Name:Ramazan Ki Amad Marhaba
In addition to abstaining from eating, drinking and having conjugal relationship, preventing all the parts of body from evils/sins is the Sawm of Khuas i.e. special people.
3. Sawm of the ascetic
Devoting yourself completely to the worship of Allah Almighty after preventing yourself from all the [worldly] activities is the Sawm of the ascetic. (Al-Jauhara-tun-Nayyirah, pp. 175; Faizan-e-Ramadan, pp. 90)
O the devotees of Ramadan! The aim of Sawm is to protect our body parts from sins along with refraining from eating, drinking etc., we should make all our body parts observe Sawm strictly and should protect ourselves from every type of evils because we stop eating and drinking during the day by observing Sawm in the month of blessed Ramadan though this eating and drinking was absolutely permissible during the day before Ramadan. We then should ponder over it ourselves that the things which are Halal before blessed Ramadan have been forbidden during the days of this sacred month, so the things which are already Haraam before blessed Ramadan such as lying, backbiting, telling tales, abusing, watching films and dramas, listening to songs and music, gazing unlawfully, hurting the feelings of Islamic sisters without any Shar’i permission, etc., will automatically become even more severely Haraam in blessed Ramadan. Now ponder! How can a person attain the blessing of Sawm who stops eating and drinking pure and Halal things but continues to perform Haraam deeds that lead to Hell?
Remember! The Holy Prophet صَلَّى اللهُ تَعَالٰى عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم has warned, ‘If anyone does not refrain from indecent talking and evil acts (remember) Allah عَزَّوَجَلَّ does not need his act of remaining hungry and thirsty.’ (Sahih Bukhari, vol. 1, pp. 628, Hadees 1903)
Fighting and quarrelling while observing Sawm!
O devotees of Rasool Islamic sisters! Alas! Some have become so bad that it seems as if they find a way of troubling, quarrelling and causing inconvenience to others in the month of blessed Ramadan. If someone