Ramadan
Prepare for a spiritual journey with Faith Explorers’ “High Five Facts About Ramadan”! This video is a captivating exploration into the sacred and introspective world of Ramadan, observed by Muslims worldwide. From its fasting rituals to its acts of generosity, get ready to uncover fascinating and enlightening facts that make Ramadan a deeply meaningful and transformative time. So, extend your hand for a high-five and join us as we explore the high-fiving facts about Ramadan. It’s a celebration of self-reflection, community, and devotion, where Muslims abstain from food and drink during daylight hours, engage in prayer and Quran recitation, and embrace the spirit of compassion and charity. Get ready to be immersed in the spiritual essence of Ramadan, leaving you with a sense of reverence and a desire to learn more about the diverse traditions that enrich our world! 🌙✋🕌🤲
Transcription for Ramadan
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Today we are going to learn five great facts about Ramadan. to number one Ramadan lasts for over a month the date of Ramadan changes every year and this is because there Islamic calendar it’s based on the cycle of the moon. Ramadan takes place during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. This month is said to be when the Quran was first revealed to the prophet Muhammad and 610 CE. Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam. number two Muslims don’t eat or drink anything during the hours of daylight.
This is known as fasting. Muslims have a meal at Sunrise called sahir, which means of the Dawn Muslims then have a meal after Sunset cold iftar, which means break of the fast during Ramadan Muslims greet each other by saying Ramadan Mubarak, which means have a blessed Ramadan. Fact number three not all Muslims faster in Ramadan children. Don’t fast until they are 14 years old other people that do not fast if they are pregnant elderly traveling or unwell, people should only fast if they feel able to safely fasting during Ramadan is a great way for Muslims to reflect on their lives and be grateful for what they have.
Ramadan is also a time for prayer and to give thanks to Allah the Islam God. Even if some Muslims do not fast for Ramadan, they still treat it as a time to develop their faith. The end of Ramadan is marked by a celebration known as Eid alfatar which means the Festival of the breaking of the fast. fact number four the practice of fasting during Ramadan began over 14 centuries ago and a year 624 CE this makes Ramadan nearly as old as it Islamic calendar which started two years previously.
Muslims fast to follow the prophet Muhammad who along with his followers fasted to show thanks to God. Fasting during Ramadan shows a Muslims Devotion to Islam. It also teaches self-discipline as fasting for a day is not an easy task. It’s number five. Muslims tried to spend time with their family during Ramadan lots of Muslims try to read the whole of the Quran during Ramadan. Lilacada is the night Muslims believe the Quran was sent down to the world and revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. Lilacada translates to the night of power and it occurs towards the end of Ramadan Muslims pray to God five times a day and there is a six optional prayer during Ramadan.
In Ramadan Muslims will pray together in the mosque a mosque is a place of worship for Muslims. I hope you enjoy my five great facts about Ramadan. See you later.
