Muharram Festival is a celebration of the first month of the Islamic calendar. Some Muslims fast during daylight hours on the ninth and 10th or 10th and 11th days of the month. Muharram month is recognized as the second divine month after Ramadan. The month denotes the blessed day of Ashura...
Is it OK to kiss during Ramadan? Yes,you can hug and kiss your partner during Ramadan. ... Since Muslims are normally allowed to hug, kiss, and have sex, they can continue doing so when the fast is over for the day. Is halal dating allowed? Halal dating may be different from Wester...
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Both 'Ramadan Kareem' and 'Ramadan Mubarak' are common expressions used during the month of Ramadan. Both mean “have a blessed or generous Ramadan”. Did you know that the appropriate response to 'Ramadan Kareem' is 'Allahu Akram'? It means “God is much more generous”. Can you say ha...
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But, once a year, there is a significant change in how Muslims eat — and that's when theypartake in fastingduring the month of Ramadan. All Muslims, except for pregnant and nursing people, children, older adults, and people living with chronic diseases and/or eating disorders are expected...
It’s done based on a Lunar/Hijri calendar, in the month of Dhu Al-Hijjah and that is around 2 months after Ramadan.Purpose of the Pilgrimage to Mecca?If you watch the hujaj (pilgrims) closely, you will notice that Hajj Pilgrimage represents equality and unity. All persons performing ...
Whenever I speak with someone in community about it, they are like “shut up and stop complaining, this is not an issue”. Cultural influence: Diet Female Islamic leader, Birmingham Rubbish bin bags are always double in our South Asian streets during Ramadan. Cultural influence: Diet Male IRS...
Is it haram to adopt a child? Thus many Muslims say thatit is forbidden by Islamic law to adopt a child(in the common sense of the word), but permissible to take care of another child, which is known in Arabic as الكفالة (kafala), and is translated literally as ...
Fasting during Ramadan is also seen as a time for self-control and as a “spiritual detox”: a way for people to get rid of their unhealthy habits. During Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and even a sip of water in between is enough to make a day’s fast invalid. So ...