Ramadan 2023| Things You Must Know as a Muslim in this Holy Month
Ramadan 2023| Things You Must Know as a Muslim in this Holy Month: Ramadan 2023 like every other year, is a holy month where Muslims are expected to fast and maintain purity for the cause of Allah, Muslims all over the world are expected to fast, this is because it is one of the pillars of Islam
The holy month of Ramadan promises to be great and awesome; it has interesting things one must do as a Muslim.
Apparently, Ramadan 2023 will be observed in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Europe, where Islam is the faster-growing religion, though the date may differ due to differences in time
Many people all over the world have been asking us a series of questions regarding Ramadan, these questions include
What is Ramadan?
Things You Must Not Do
When is Ramadan 2023
Why is it celebrated?
Who can and can’t fast?
What’s its significance?
Can you chew gum?
This platform will answer all these questions in line with what the Holy prophet said
Ramadan Fast, what is it?
Islam has 5 pillars and Ramadan is one of them, it is a holy month for Muslims devoted to prayer, studying, fasting, and reciting the glorious Quran.
Ramadan is the month when Allah revealed the Quran to the prophet Muhammad. All Muslims are expected to fast, pray, and recite the glorious Quran. In this month also, the gate of HELL is closed while that of HEAVEN is open
When is Ramadan 2023?
Fast will begin Wednesday, March 22, to Friday, April 21.
Things You Must Not Do
Muslims abstain from
Food
Water,
Intimacy
Gossip,
Jealousy
Negative thoughts.
You can brush your teeth during Ramadan and use mouthwash or floss, just make sure not to swallow anything!
Chewing gum is prohibited during the Ramadan fast.
Exercising during Ramadan is permitted, but often is not advised due to the prohibition of drinking water and eating, as it makes dehydration and fatigue a greater risk.
How long is Ramadan 2023?
Ramadan will last 30 days in 2023.
How the End of Ramadan is Celebrated?
The end of Ramadan is celebrated by a fist called Eid al-Fitr, or “the feast of breaking the fast.”
Prayers called Salat al-Eid, are said with services in mosques or open-air areas.
Eid al-Fitr
Eid al-Fitr is celebrated with Food, Gifts, and Charity
What is the aim of Ramadan?
The aim is to fulfill one of the pillars of Islam called Sawm, which means to fast. This is done for Allah’s blessings and protection
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What happens if you don’t fast during Ramadan?
If you don’t fast for a day during Ramadan (or for the entire thing!) you have some options:
You can fast another day later in the year, or provide a meal to a person in need for each day you didn’t fast.
Who is exempted from Ramadan?
The elderly, ill, pregnant or nursing mothers, and young children are exempt from fasting.
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