Sawm: fasting During Ramadan Flashcards
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Ramadan is the month where..
Jibril started to reveal the Quran to Muhammad
What is the night of power?
the night when Jibril first started to recite Quran to Muhammad
Why do Muslims fast?
It was in the month of Ramadan that the Quran was revealed as guidance for mankind . So any one of you who sees in that month should fast
Exceptions:
People who are ill, children, pregnant or breastfeeding woman
Expected to make up for this
Why is it important?
Inspires Muslims to help those in poverty who cant afford to eat or drink
Discipline shows obedience dedication to God
What do Muslims do on night of Power?
Stay awake and pray and study the Quran
The night of glory is better than a thousand months
Read in the name of your Lord, the one who creates and he created man from a blood clot. You rlord is the Most Bountiful One who taught by means of the pen. He taught man what he did not know