Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a sacred period observed by Muslims worldwide with fasting for 29–30 days, culminating in the joyous celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.
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Dates and Celebrations
The holy month of Ramadan in 2024 is set to commence on March 12 and conclude after four weeks, culminating in the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr on April 11, 2024.
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Here are some do’s and don’ts to be followed in this holy month:
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Daily Devotion
In the practice of Islam, it is encouraged to engage in regular prayers at least five times a day, with additional prayers yielding extra spiritual rewards.
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Embracing the Practice of Zakat
Emphasize the spirit of giving by contributing as much Zakat (charity) as possible to support the less fortunate, not only during the holy month of Ramadan but also consistently throughout the year.
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Navigating the Daily Fast
Follow the Ramadan fasting routine by beginning Sehri before dawn and breaking the fast with Iftar after dusk, aligning with the traditional practices during this sacred month.
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Spiritual Reflection
Engage in a profound connection with the Holy Quran during Ramadan by reciting, memorizing, and contemplating its verses, fostering spiritual growth and understanding.
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Practising Celibacy
Foster a heightened spiritual connection with Allah during Ramadan by practising celibacy and dedicating time to fervent prayers, enriching the soul and strengthening your bond with the divine.
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Avoid Food and Water Until Maghrib Azan
Observing the sacred fast of Ramadan entails abstaining from food and water until the Maghrib Azan heralds the end of the day's fasting, marking a time for reflection, gratitude, and nourishment.
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Avoid These During Ramadan
To uphold the sanctity of Ramadan fasts, it is imperative to refrain from consuming alcohol, smoking, or engaging in forced vomiting, ensuring a spiritually fulfilling and respectful observance.
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Avoid Negativity and Conflicts
Ramadan, a time of self-reflection and growth, encourages abstaining from arguments, conflicts, and negativity, promoting a focus on fostering peace and positive interactions.
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Abstain From Listening to Music
In the sacred period of Ramadan, abstain from listening to music and instead devote more time to prayer, allowing for a deeper connection with Allah.