Ramadhan

KAMPALA - Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) director of Sharia Dr Zayad Swaley Lubanga has called upon the Muslim community in Uganda to begin fasting on ...

Ramadhan is the ninth month, according to the Islamic calendar observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting (sawm), prayer, reflection and community. Lubanga was speaking during the press conference on Tuesday aimed at alerting the Muslim community about the Holy month of Ramadhan. Therefore, fasting for this year commences on Thursday, March 23, 2023,’’ Lubanga said.

Muslim faith communities in Dewsbury, Mirfield, Batley, Heckmondwike and the Spen Valley have been getting ready this week to welcome the holy month of ...

Certain groups of people do not have to fast during the holy month of Ramadhan. This means the month of fasting starts 10 days earlier on a yearly basis. The fast is ended with an evening "Iftari" supper. Because Islam as a religion follows the lunar calendar, the dates for Ramadhan tend to rotate forward every year by at least 10 days. The fasting shall then begin, after which nothing else will be eaten until 7.30pm in the evening. Senior religious leaders waited from Wednesday evening onwards for news as to whether the new moon had been sighted.

The month of Ramadhan is considered to be the most sacred month in the Muslim calendar. No food is allowed from dawn till dusk. The Eid celebration marks the ...

The government of Cianjur District, West Java Province, has provided food assistance to victims of the earthquake that struck the district on November 21, .

However, this year, we have to implement the fasting ritual in the emergency shelters and mosque," he said. "Hopefully, the third and fourth batches of the (house renovation) assistance for 45 thousand other disaster victims can be disbursed soon, thus they can quickly rebuild their homes," he said. Hopefully, the third and fourth batches of the (house renovation) assistance for 45 thousand other disaster victims can be disbursed soon, thus they can quickly rebuild their homes.Cianjur, W Java (ANTARA) - The government of Cianjur District, West Java Province, has provided food assistance to victims of the earthquake that struck the district on November 21, 2022, to help them perform the fasting ritual during Ramadhan 1444 Hijri.

Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged all Muslims to not only focus on fasting during the holy month of Ramadhan, but also on self-improvement. "We ...

In addition, he invited Muslims to welcome Ramadhan with joy and gratitude. "Make this year's Ramadhan a momentum to thank Allah SWT (subhanahu wa ta'ala) for all His help to the Indonesian people, thus we are able to get through various tough challenges that we have faced so far," the Vice President said. Make this year's Ramadan a momentum to thank Allah SWT (subhanahu wa ta'ala) for all His help to the Indonesian people, thus we are able to get through various tough challenges that we have faced so far.Jakarta (ANTARA) - Vice President Ma'ruf Amin has urged all Muslims to not only focus on fasting during the holy month of Ramadhan, but also on self-improvement.

Azlan Othman. His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, ...

May Allah the Almighty not let us down from acquiring Lailatul Qadar. “That is the honour that is bestowed upon the holy month of Ramadhan by Allah the Almighty.” “Let us hope that the blessing of Allah the Almighty is everlasting to allow us to perform the obligatory fasting for one whole month in good health and peace,” His Majesty said.

What is Ramadhan? Ramadhan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and is among the most spiritually fulfilling period for Muslims.

[have not reached the age of puberty](https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001469378/muslims-to-start-fasting-for-ramadhan) are exempted from fasting it is recommended to train them to fast a portion of the day or some days during the month of Ramadhan. Among the benefits of this meal is that it helps in providing energy to a fasting person which eases the difficulties of fasting. What is Ramadhan? Before the start of the fast, a predawn meal called the suhoor is highly recommended for the fasting person. Taqwa is a reflection of the essence of piety which nurtures righteousness and promotes the purification of the heart and mind. The fast of Ramadhan is among the five pillars of Islam and during this period it is obligatory for Muslims to abstain from eating, drinking and having intimate relationships with their spouses from dawn to dusk.