Today is the 13th of Ramadan, 2024. My reflection today revolves around the theme of “No more disappointment.” Feeling down or depressed has become common in today’s fast-paced life. The Power of Reflection and Prayer. Ramadan is a time for deep reflection and spiritual growth. Prayer (Salah) holds a central place in Ramadan, with many Muslims increasing the frequency of their prayers and engaging in additional nightly prayers known as Taraweeh prayer. Through prayer and reflection, individuals connect with their inner Manal Elfakhani looks back fondly on childhood memories from the month of Ramadan. She would break her fast at the mosque with family and snack on sweet semolina flour cookies that she’s since learned to bake herself. Ramadan is about spiritual reflection and the value of having enough to eat, she said. Ramadan holds a special place in the heart, rooted in childhood memories of fasting, reading, and spending time with family. The sacred month provides a chance for reflection, reconnecting with Participate in the Ramadan craft on the first floor of Roesch Library, March 3-7. Check out some of the new books added to Roesch Library’s collection, on display March 3-14. Try a date from one of the baskets placed around campus. Join us for the Ramadan Celebration Community Iftar on March 13 (registration available through 1850). We wish a Ramadan Mubarak to everyone observing this sacred month. ‘Ramadan Mubarak’ translates to ‘Happy Ramadan’—a thoughtful greeting you can share to acknowledge this special time. When is Ramadan 2025? In 2025, Ramadan is expected to begin around 28 February and will last either 29 or 30 days, depending on the lunar calendar. During Ramadan, many of us become more acutely aware of our habits and use the opportunity to break some, while making others. Habits are things we do automatically and repeatedly, often without conscious awareness. Some are useful, other are not. Habits can be good, bad, physical and emotional. As Ramadan has come to an end, Subeyda, Maryam and I (Assistant Editors for InSPIre the Mind) would like to provide a personal insight on this blessed, joyful and spiritually uplifting month, explore research on mental health and Ramadan, and lastly, share our own reflections with you. Growing up, my understanding of God was always tainted by a negative framing. Through Sunday schools and Friday sermons, I learned that God was watching me, but only later on in life I understood that God was watching over me-- two very different things. Moments of solitude are important depending on how we use them. It's very different seeking solitude in order to remove yourself from frustration versus seeking solitude to grow and develop as you reflect upon and contemplate the world around you and how you fit into it. Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, observed by millions of Muslims worldwide. It is a time of fasting, prayer, self-reflection, and spiritual growth. Although the actual dates of Ramadan vary each year based on the lunar calendar, February 28 serves as a moment to reflect on its Ramadan ends with the celebration of Eid al-Fitr, which will likely occur on March 30 or 31, 2025. Duration: 29 or 30 days, depending on the moon sighting. Fasting Hours: Typically 13-18 hours, depending on geographical location. Key Practices: Fasting, prayer, Quran recitation, charity (Zakat al-Fitr), community meals, spiritual reflection The document describes a book titled "Ramadan Reflections: 30 Days of Healing from the Past, Journeying with Presence and Looking Ahead to an Akhirah-Focused Future" by Aliyah Umm Raiyaan. The book serves as a daily guide during Ramadan with reflections, questions, and stories to encourage self-improvement, spiritual growth, healing from the past, and focusing on the afterlife. It aims to help ***** THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *****'A beautiful unique day-by-day companion throughout the Holy Month' - DR. OMAR SULEIMAN-----A must-have intimate journal to guide you through Ramadan and deepen your individual connection to Allah for the year ahead.With inspiring reflections, practical exercises, powerful quotes and drawing from the spiritual wisdom of the Holy Qur'an and Sunnah, it The first day of Ramadan in Mecca will be Saturday, March 1. Fasting can last for 29 or 30 days, depending on when the moon, signifying the start of the next month, is spotted. Ramadan Reflections – Day 13 download. 8.1M . Ramadan Reflections – Day 14 download. 9.4M . Ramadan Reflections – Day The Lamppost Education Initiative presents our 2021 Ramadan Reflections and Recitation Series. This year our scholars will focus on the 25 Prophets mentioned Amazon.com: Ramadan Reflections: 30 Days of Healing from the Past, Journeying with Presence and Looking Ahead to an Akhirah-Focused Future (Audible Audio Edition): Aliyah Umm Raiyaan, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan, Penguin Audio: Books The Muslim Woman's Ramadan Journal: A 30-Day Planner for Reflection, Inspiration & Spiritual Focus in the Blessed Month of Ramadan (The Muslim Woman's Islamic Book Collection) [Maryam, Kashmir, Masroor, Aleena] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. A Guide to Spiritual Growth and Preparation . Ramadan is a sacred month for Muslims worldwide, a time of reflection, prayer, and community.. The first 10 days of Ramadan are particularly special, as they are often referred to as the “Days of Mercy.
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