The document summarizes a sermon by the Prophet Muhammad about the importance and blessings of Ramadan. It states that Ramadan is an honored month with a night better than 1000 months. Fasting and night prayers are obligatory. Optional good deeds are rewarded as if obligatory, and obligatory deeds are rewarded 70 times more. It is a month of patience, kindness, and increased provision. Feeding those fasting brings forgiveness and protection from Hellfire, while the fasting person's reward remains. Allah gives great rewards for providing food or drink to break a fast. Ramadan begins with mercy, has a middle of forgiveness, and ends with freedom from the fire. If one makes things easy for their slave,

1. Khutbah (Sermon) of the Holy Prophet (Sallallahu Alayhi Wa-Sallam) about Ramadan

3. "O PEOPLE, A GREAT AND A BLESSED MONTH IS APPROACHING YOU. IN THIS MONTH, THERE IS A NIGHT THAT IS BETTER THAN ONE THOUSAND MONTHS.

4. ALLAH HAS MADE FASTING OBLIGATORY AND PRAYERS AT NIGHT COMMENDABLE DURING THIS MONTH.

5. WHOSOEVER WILL DO A VOLUNTARY GOOD DEED DURING THIS MONTH, IT IS AS IF HE PERFORMED AN OBLIGATORY GOOD DEED AT ANOTHER MONTH;

6. … and whosoever will perform an obligatory good deed, it is as if he performed seventy obligatory good deeds at another month .

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