Ramadan Calendar 2017 USA
Ramadan Calendar 2017 USA, Ramadan is the month that symbolizes the revelation of the Holy Quran on to the Holy Prophet Muhammad (SAW). The Quran quotes, “Ramadan is the (month) in which the Quran was sent down, as a guide to mankind and a clear guidance and judgment (so that mankind will distinguish from right and wrong). Muslims commemorate this month in prayer, fasting, charity, and self-reflection. Like everywhere around the globe, Muslims in the United States also spend this month is religious devotion.
Public Life in Ramadan
In the United States, some business and organizations cater to the specific needs of Muslims during Ramadan by amending opening hours to facilitate prayer timings. Mosques are particularly crowded during iftar time specifically. From the Ramadan Calendar 2017 USA.
Background of Ramadan
Ramadan is the 9th month of the Islamic lunar calendar and is globally considered to be the most blessed month amongst Muslims. Whilst observing the fast, Muslims are obligated to not only abstaining from food and drink but also from sex, using foul language, backbiting, fighting, and any other unlawful deed.
Beginning of Ramadan
Ramadan begins with the sighting of the crescent moon and lasts for 29 or 30 days. Every year, Ramadan falls 11 days earlier to the preceding year.
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LaylatulQadr or the Night of Power
The last ten nights of Ramadan are considered to be the most blessed nights of the entire year. Amongst these ten nights, Muslims are actively commanded to search for the LaylatulQadr and spend it in prayer and supplication to Allah whilst repenting for past sins. The LaylatulQadr is considered to be better than a 1000 night. The Quran states, “Indeed We have revealed it (Qur’an) in the night of Power. And what will explain to you what the night of Power is? The night of Power is better than a thousand months. Therein descends the Angels and the Spirit (Jibreel) by Allah’s permission, on every errand: (they say) “Peace” (continuously) till the rise of Morning!”
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Eid-UL-Fitr
Upon the completion of this blessed month, Muslims from all around the world celebrate Eid-UL-Fitr. Eid is celebrated during the first 3 days of the month of Shawaal.
Apart from observing fasting, Muslims actively engage themselves in charity, regular recitation of the entire Holy Quran in one month, and offering of the special Taravih prayers in the mosque in congregation after performing the mandatory Isha prayer. Make the most of this holy month and experience rejuvenation and inner tranquility.
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