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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 — including conflicts and political turmoil — can become part of the focus of the month’s prayers, giving or advocacy for many. Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. Muslims are expected to put more effort into following the teachings of Islam. The fast (sawm) begins at dawn and ends at sunset. 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 Ramadan is not uniformly observed globally — the start date can vary by country or even be different mosque to mosque in the same city for a variety of reasons. But it all starts with a sighting Emrah Gurel. FILE - Worshippers perform a night prayer called 'Tarawih' during the eve of the first day of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan in Turkey at the Hagia Sophia mosque in Istanbul Ramadan is a time of deep reflection, self-improvement and heightened devotion to God. In addition to praying five times a day, Muslims pray extra nightly prayers. Muslims are also encouraged to study and recite the Quran and perform acts of charity. A common way to greet Muslims during the holy month is to say, “Ramadan mubarak.” 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 is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar during which the Holy Quran was sent down to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). During this time, Muslims around the world fast from dawn to sunset, a command given to Muslims in the Quran itself, instructing believers to observe fasting as an act of devotion and self-discipline. Millions of Muslims across the world observe fast during the whole month of Ramadan as this is the most sacred month of the year in Islamic culture. The Arabic word ‘Ramad’ means heat or drought. So Ramadan symbolizes abstinence from eating anything and drinking water from dawn till dusk. 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. When Is Ramadan? “(Ramadan) is a time for Muslims to cleanse their souls, and a time to really connect with God,” said Nasser Hamdan, director of the Medical Center Islamic Society, a mosque located in Houston 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 The Essence of Ramadan & The Last Ten Days of Ramadan. The last ten days of Ramadan culminate the month’s religious journey. It’s a period of intensified Ibadah, during which Muslims strive to maximize their worship and good deeds. As Ramadan ends, the real challenge begins. As Muslims around the world prepare for this sacred month, many have questions about its practices and significance. Here’s everything you need to know about Ramadan 2025. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide as a time of fasting, prayer, and reflection. It commemorates the The Crescent Moon And Ramadan’s End. Since a solar eclipse always occurs at the new moon, it coincides with the end of Ramadan. Following the March 29 eclipse, observers will look westward just How to Manage Ramadan’s High Demand. Merchants face challenges in balancing inventory, staffing, and customer expectations during Ramadan. Stock and Inventory Management - Supermarkets and food delivery platforms must adjust inventory to meet demand peaks before Suhoor and Iftar. - Real-time stock updates prevent shortages during peak 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. Islamic tradition states that it was during Ramadan that the Prophet Muhammad received the first revelations of the Quran. Many social rituals center on gathering and socializing after the daily fast. Some Muslims decorate their homes, put out Ramadan-themed tableware and centerpieces or throng to markets and Ramadan bazaars. In Egypt, the Arab world’s most populous country, Ramadan is typically a festive time. The IslamiCity team is pleased to announce the expected dates for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr in 2025/1446 AH. Through careful astronomical calculations and the guidance of the Fiqh Council of North America and the European Council of Fatwa and Research, the following dates are anticipated for most of North America and Europe, insha'Allah: 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 — including conflicts and political turmoil — can become part of the focus of the month’s prayers, giving or advocacy for many.
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