ISLAMIC RELIGION PRACTICE: RAMADAN: 7 Things Every Muslim Should Do Often in Ramadan
On this post, you’ll get to know some necessary things required of a Muslim member in the spirit of Ramadan
The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, has confirmed the sighting of the moon and this signals the beginning of Ramadan fasting period.
Season of Ramadan
In a live broadcast on Friday, He announced that the Ramadan fast will begin on Saturday, 2nd April, 2022.
However, There are items scholars encourage Muslims to avoid in the Holy month of Ramadan.
Ramadan fasting 2022
According to the religious beliefs and conduct, Ramadan 2022 in Nigeria began in the evening of Friday, 1 April and ends in the evening of Sunday, 1 May
But there are several additional deeds people are instructed to do more to maximize the blessings of the holy month.
Below are the 7 Things Every Muslim Should Do Often in Ramadan
- Give to Charity
In essence, the month of Ramadan is a time for introspection. Every day, Muslims are urged to help those less fortunate, but almsgiving is especially encouraged during Ramadan. - Observe Laylatul Qadr
The Night of Majesty – Laylatul Qadr – is observed towards the end of the Holy month and Muslims are enjoined to double their acts of Ibadah during the period to enjoy its benefits. - Pay a visit to the poor and sick
When fasting throughout the month of Ramadan, it is also a good idea to visit fellow Muslims who are ill and may not have the ability to fast. It is hoped that this will foster a sense of belonging in the Muslim community. - Read The Quran
As Muslims are enjoined throughout Ramadan, they should devote extra time to reading the Quran in order to reap the benefits it has to provide. Scholars say that each letter repeated throughout the Holy Month brings many benefits. - Remember Allah (God)
Throughout the month of Ramadan, Muslims are expected to perform various acts of Ibadah to remember Allah. As a way to strengthen your relationship with Allah, it is highly encouraged to read and recite the Quran. - Observe Compulsory Payers
Throughout the month of Ramadan, Muslims are expected to perform various acts of Ibadah to remember Allah. As a way to strengthen your relationship with Allah, it is highly encouraged to read and recite the Quran. - Spread Love and Peace
To put it another way: Ramadan is the perfect time to convey love and peace to everyone irrespective of their religion. Scholars advise Muslims to just say, “I am fasting, I am fasting,” even if they are irritated. It’s time to expand these peaceful practices beyond the holy month of Ramadan.
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