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Eleven-year-old Muslim Sara introduces us to her family, who are fasting during the holy month of Ramadan, in this clip from a s Suitable for teaching 7-14s. One of the 5 Pillars of Islam, fasting during the month of Ramadan is a time to be devoted to Allah, to ask for forgiveness, to develop self discipline and to be spiritually aware of how hard Ramadan, the month of fasting, is a chance to be a bit more spiritual than usual. Pilgrimage to Makkah is an ambition for her in the future. Sara explains how calling these ritual duties It's the end of Ramadan and Sara is celebrating Eid with her friends and family, in this clip from a series exploring young peop Suitable for teaching 7-14s. Mohammed El-Dahshan, 38-year-old “mesaharati,” or dawn caller, accompanies his donkey wrapped with colored led lights to wake Muslims up for a meal before sunrise, during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in the Delta city of Dikernis, Egypt, about 93 miles (150 kilometers) north of Cairo, early Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Ramadan serves as a way of connecting the external act of fasting (al-ʽālam al-hissī) with the internal or spiritual life of the believer (al-bātin). The Qur’ān clearly states the purpose Fasting during Ramadan is far more than a physical challenge; it is a spiritual journey that promotes self-discipline and reflection. From dawn until sunset, Muslims refrain from eating, Ramadan is that month for over 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide. It is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a sacred period of fasting, prayer, and reflection. From dawn to sunset, Muslims refrain from food, drink, and sexual relations to focus on spiritual growth and self-discipline. Ramadan’s religious rituals and spiritual essence unite diverse Muslim communities around the world. The plights of some fellow Muslims and some issues that have resonance beyond borders FILE – Worshippers attend Friday prayers during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, at Al-Azhar mosque, the Sunni Muslim world’s premier Islamic institution, in Cairo, Egypt, Friday Suitable for teaching 7-11s. Twelve-year-old Kaisan visits the East London Mosque (“masjid” in Arabic) with his dad. It’s a place to pray, study, and learn h Kaisan, 12, from London, demonstrates how he washes before prayer (called ‘Salah’ in Arabic). Muslims make sure they are clean when they come to God, using the washing ritual called ‘Wudu’. Suitable for teaching 7-11s. Eleven-year-old Sara is a Muslim from London whose ambition is to be a fashion designer. She introduces us to her life and famil This worksheet goes with the BBC episode 'My Life, My Religion - Islam', in which the 11 year old Sara explains her religion. While textbooks often give a dry overview of a religion, this video shows the experiences of a teenager with Islam and how it affects her life. Essential concepts like the fi Suitable for teaching 7-11s. Eleven-year-old Sara gives us a brief guide to her religion by describing the Five Pillars of Islam, the main rules Muslims try In Islam, living out what you believe is what really matters. The boys explain this by saying ‘it’s not just a religion – it’s a whole way of life.’ More clips from My Life, My Religion. Clips from Islam. Cookies on the BBC website. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default. Additional cookies are off by default. These short films are from the original BBC series, My Life, My Religion: Islam. Suitable for teaching KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and 1st and 2nd Level in Scotland. Being a young The religion forbids worshipping with images. Instead, the beautiful architecture, patterned carpets, stained glass windows and calligraphy show devotion to Allah in the way the building is put Sara, 11, describes how the Fifth Pillar of Islam, pilgrimage to Makkah has an impact on Muslim people. The pilgrimage or Hajj brings about 4 million Muslims together. More clips from My Life
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