Here we explore the physical and spiritual benefits associated with fasting in Ramadan.
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What is the significance behind the Islamic festival of Eid-ul-Fitr at the end of Ramadan? How can we make the most of it?
What miracles can take place during the blessed month of Ramadan? How are the lives of people affected by them?
Many Muslims spend the last 10 days of Ramadan in isolation and devote themselves to Allah. Why do they do it?
His Holiness (aba) said that God has indicated that praying has a very special connection with Ramadan and fasting. Hence, in this blessed month, we should...
What's the special link between the Imam Mahdi and lunar and solar eclipses taking place in the blessed month of Ramadan?
After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) recited the following: ‘The month of Ramadan is that in...
Ever wondered about Ramadan? Ever had a question but didn't know where to ask? This quick introduction might be just what you're looking for.
@shutterstock Hazrat Auf bin Malik Ashja‘i (ra) relates that one night he had the opportunity of spending the night praying with the Holy Prophet Muhammad...
After reciting Tashahhud,Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that today is the last Friday of Ramadan. The month...
Not only is Ramadan a time for spiritual growth, but it's like a training camp for building positive and lasting habits
Understanding the origins of Islam's lunar calendar, how it works, and its significance to the holy month of Ramadan
A look into the various levels of spiritual progress in order to get closer to God, especially focusing on this in the holy month of Ramadan.
The Holy Prophet (sa) received the first Qur’anic revelation in Ramadan. His Holiness, said that we should specially focus on reciting and listening to the...
God, in His infinite wisdom, shaped Ramadan in such a manner that self-analysis is woven within its framework.
Explore the scientific evidence of fasting's health benefits beyond religion, from weight loss to improved brain function. Learn how to incorporate fasting...
@Shutterstock Ahmad Nooruddeen Jahangeer Khan, UK Growing up in a western country, every time the month of Ramadan begins I face similar questions from my non...
With Ramadan over, how can we break the cycle of our old habits and maintain what we established during Ramadan?
Eid is not merely a day for customary observance or gathering, rather it is a day for increased attention towards the duties entrusted to us by God.
What does the word "Eid" mean? Where does it come from? A look at the word's origins and the deep meaning behind it.
The Holy Qur’an is a book of guidance so comprehensive that it provides principles and moral guidance to encompass all modern developments.
After reciting Tashahhud, Ta‘awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, His Holiness, Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that Ramadan came and believers did their best to...
'Commitment devices' help us delay gratification in favor of a greater reward- operating similarly to fasting in the Holy month of Ramadan.
It is in order to attain Taqwa that God has instituted fasting. His Holiness (aba) said that we should pray for the ability to complete the rest of our fasts...
What does it mean when God states that the Holy Qur'an was revealed during the month of Ramadan?
Hazrat Mirza Masroor Ahmad (aba) said that by the grace of Allah, we are passing through the month of Ramadan. It is a month for the acceptance of prayer, as...
The word Ramadan means 'two burnings'. Thus, to achieve Ramadan, there are two flames that need to be kindled.
Through various chapters of our lives we get the opportunity to start afresh. This fresh start principle can also be observed in Ramadan.
The Islamic viewpoint on fasting and how it benefits mankind.
His Holiness (aba) explained how we should develop love for God & our fellow human beings in order to attain the pleasure of Allah & prayed for the...