What are the Specialities of the Month Rajab?
Can you explain what makes the month Rajab special? Why is it important?
The Specialties of The Month of Rajab
Rajab is the month of Allah (swt) ... Rajab is the month of repentance...
Rajab is the month of Allah (swt)
“It is not heard that Allah (swt) punished any nation in this month. Because Allah (swt) punished previous ummahs/nations in other months.” (Al-Ghunyat’ut-Talibin)
Rajab is the month of repentance
“Seek forgiveness from Allah (swt) very often in the month of Rajab. Allah (swt) has servants whom He sets free from Hell in every minute of the month of Rajab. Besides, there are such mansions in Paradise that only those who fast in the month of Rajab will enter them.” (Daylami)
Rajab is the month of worship
“Whoever fasts for one day at the beginning, for one day in the middle, and for one day at the end of the holy Rajab, the reward is as if he fasted the whole of Rajab and is given to him.” (Miftah-ul-Jannah)
“Rajab is the name of a river in Paradise which is whiter than milk, sweeter than honey and colder than ice. Those who fast in this month will drink from that river.” (Imam Ghazali)
Rajab is the month of seeking forgiveness
“Allah (swt) forgives those who fast in the month of Rajab.” (Al-Ghunyat’ut-Talibin)
Rajab is the month of leaving the sins and keeping away from them
The reason why the month of Rajab is called “mutahhar (cleaned)” is that the ones who spend this month by fasting are purified from their sins and faults.
Rajab is the month of prominent people
Those who prefer the consent of Allah (swt) above all will evaluate the month of Rajab.
Rajab is the month of cooperation
“If someone resolves one’s hardship during the month of Rajab, Allah (swt) will grant him a palace in Jannat al-Firdaws on the day of judgement.” (Al-Ghunyat’ut-Talibin)
Rajab is the month in which the Devil is stoned
“The Rajab with Shaban and Ramadan are the months which Devils are stoned and chased away.” (Al-Ghunyat’ut-Talibin)