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With the holy month of Ramadan knocking the doors, millions of Muslims worldwide are anticipating any news about the start of the fasting.
FEED THE POOR
Feeding the poor and needy is an act that draws us closer to Allah. We earn His forgiveness, mercies and blessings through this act of charity.
“Anyone who looks after and works for a widow and a poor person is like a warrior fighting for Allah?s cause, or like a person who fasts during the day and prays all night. (Bukhari)
As we gear up together for the month of blessings, please click here to tell us when is Ramadan in your country.
While some countries have already announced the beginning of Ramadan according to calculations, others are waiting for the moon-sighting.
According to the European Council for Fatwa and Research (ECFR), Muslims in Europe will start Ramadan fasting on Monday, May 6, according to astronomical calculations.
The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) said that Ramadan would begin on Monday, May 6.
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AboutIslam.net is reaching out to its global audience to help us confirm the beginning of Ramadan in different countries.
Some of our readers have shared with AboutIslam the dates of the beginning of the holy month in their respective countries.
Ramadan is the 9th month of the Hijri Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Qur’an to Prophet Muhammad.
During Ramadan fasting from dawn until sunset, Muslims refrain from consuming food, drinking liquids, smoking, and engaging in sexual relations) the same phrase.
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AboutIslam.net wishes you all a happy, blessed Ramadan.
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