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Jun 7, 2024 · Ramadan, in Islam, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and the holy month of fasting. It begins and ends with the appearance of the crescent moon. Because the Muslim calendar year is shorter than the Gregorian calendar year, Ramadan begins 10–12 days earlier each year, allowing it to fall in every season throughout a 33-year cycle.
Ramadan is the month in which the Quran was revealed as a guide for humanity with clear proofs of guidance and the standard ˹to distinguish between right and wrong˺. So whoever is present this month, let them fast. But whoever is ill or on a journey, then ˹let them fast˺ an equal number of days ˹after Ramaḍân˺.
Mar 11, 2024 · It’s that time of the year when our Muslim friends begin Ramadan; a month of fasting and prayer that leads up to Hari Raya Puasa, which is also known as Eid al-Fitr. And while most Singaporeans are aware of the basic traditions that are followed during this time, there’s still much we might not really know.
Ramadan is the month of the Holy Quran; therefore, you are encouraged to do the following: 1. Do more good deeds with the aim of strengthening your faith and receiving Allah’s blessings. 2. Increase your knowledge by reading and studying the Holy Quran and the life of the Holy Prophet (pbuh) 3.
Mar 5, 2024 · During Ramadan, Muslims aim to grow spiritually and build stronger relationships with Allah. They do this by praying and reciting the Quran, making their actions intentional and selfless, and...
Mar 23, 2023 · Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It’s also known as the holy month of fasting in Islam. You may also have heard it called Eid, but that’s not actually correct – Eid (or to be precise, Eid al-Fitr) is the day that Ramadan ends. When is it? The dates of this aren’t set in stone.
From March 11 to April 10 this year, Muslims in Singapore observe the month of Ramadan. It is the most sacred month of the Islamic calendar and is about more than just abstaining from food and...
Apr 8, 2021 · Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, observed by practicing Muslims as a month of fasting, reflection, and prayer. It commemorates the first revelation of Muhammed and, as such, observance of the month is considered one of the five pillars of Islam.
Oct 28, 2010 · Ramadan is a holy month of fasting, introspection and prayer for Muslims, the followers of Islam. It is celebrated as the month during which Muhammad received the initial revelations of the...
Apr 2, 2024 · Ramadan is the ninth and holiest month of the Islamic lunar calendar. Learn about the traditions and history of this month of fasting observed by Muslims all over the world.
