Mukhtasar – Ramadan

"In Paradise, there is a gate called Ar-Rayyan, through which only those who fast will enter." Hadith (Sunan al-Tirmidhi)

"The five daily prayers, from one Friday prayer to the next, and from Ramadan to Ramadan, are expiation for the sins committed between them, as long as major sins are avoided." Hadith (Sahih Muslim)

"The most honored by Allah amongst you are those best in taqwaa." Quran (49:13)

"..And it is better for you that ye fast, if ye only knew." Quran (2:184)

"O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous." Quran (2:183)

"When Ramadan comes, the gates of mercy are opened, and the gates of Hell are closed, and the devils are chained." Hadith (Sunan al-Tirmidhi)

"Ramadan has come to you, a month of blessing, in which Allah covers you with blessing, sends down mercy, decreases sins, and answers prayers." Hadith (Musnad Ahmad)

"Whoever stands in prayer during Ramadan with faith and seeking reward, his past sins will be forgiven." Hadith (Sunan an-Nasa'i)

"Whoever does not give up false statements and evil deeds while fasting, Allah does not need his leaving of food and drink." Hadith (Sahih Bukhari)

"It may be that a fasting person gets nothing from his fast except hunger and thirst." Hadith (Sunan Ibn Majah)

"Allah the Exalted says: 'Every act of the son of Adam is for him, except fasting; it is exclusively for Me, and I alone will reward it.'" Hadith (Sahih Muslim)

"The smell coming from the mouth of a fasting person is better in the sight of Allah than the smell of musk." Hadith (Sahih Muslim)

"When one of you is fasting, he should abstain from obscene language and not raise his voice in anger. If someone attacks him or insults him, let him say: 'I am fasting.'" Hadith (Sahih Bukhari)

"The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) would not go out on the morning of Eid al-Fitr until he had eaten some dates." Hadith (Sunan Ibn Majah)

"The Prophet (peace be upon him) said: 'Take Suhoor (pre-dawn meal), for in Suhoor there is blessing.'" Hadith (Sahih Bukhari)

"People will remain on the right path as long as they hasten the breaking of the fast." Hadith (Sunan an-Nasa'i)

"My Ummah will remain upon goodness as long as they hasten to break the fast and delay the Suhoor." Hadith (Sahih Muslim)

"Indeed, the Muslim men and Muslim women... the fasting men and fasting women... Allah has prepared for them forgiveness and a great reward." Quran (33:35)

"Whoever fasts one day for the sake of Allah, Allah will distance his face from the Fire by a distance of seventy years." Hadith (Sahih Muslim)

"Three people's supplications are not rejected: the fasting person when he breaks his fast, the just leader, and the oppressed." Hadith (Sunan al-Tirmidhi)