Ramadan 2024: Check out this guide with protocols and key rules of fasting for Muslims in holy month of Islamic calendar
“The light is coming” or so Muslims across the world are heard saying as Ramadan, the holy month of healing and forgiveness and the ninth month in the Islamic lunar calendar, approaches to commemorate the revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad with fasting, prayers, reflection, charity and communal harmony. Ramadan 2024: Check out this guide with protocols and key rules of fasting for Muslims in holy month of Islamic calendar {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The holy month of Ramadan occurs approximately 10-11 days earlier every year depending on when the moon is sighted since lunar months are shorter than solar months and so it varies from country to country by about a day. A very important rule for Muslims observing the Ramadan fast is that physical intimacy like indulging in sex is not allowed during the sacred month as rozedaars are required to channel their spirituality while seeking forgiveness through letting go of the worldly pleasures during these 29 or 30 days when they observe fast with their family and friends. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Ramadan is an opportune time for seeking forgiveness for past sins and repenting sincerely hence, Muslims engage in increased devotion, reflection and heartfelt prayers and supplications to seek Allah's mercy and guidance while also performing additional night prayers called Taraweeh, which are performed after the Isha prayer.
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