Fasting (Sawm): Muslims abstain from food, drink, smoking, and intimate relations from dawn (Fajr) until sunset (Maghrib) every day throughout the month. This fasting is obligatory for all adult Muslims, with some exceptions (e.g., illness, pregnancy, travel). Suhoor and Iftar: The pre-...
Fast may be broken at sunset before Maghrib prayers after ‘Azaan’ (call for prayers).This occurs just after sunset. Dates are traditionally the first food to be eaten each evening. The fast-ending meal is called Iftar. When does fasting start? Each morning before sunrise, Muslims engage i...
Like in the morning, there is a set of duas to make in the evening. Ensure you have some time to sit after praying Maghrib to supplicate. ‘Allaahumma bika ‘amsaynaa wa bika ‘asbahnaa, wa bika nahyaa, wa bika namootu wa ‘ilaykal maseer.’ ...