How Islam effects our daily lives - Lajna Imaillah

RAMADAAN
AND
EID UL FITR
Ramadaan and Fasting
 During fast Muslims do
not eat or drink from dawn
to dusk.
 Muslims during fast are
also expected to stay away
from fighting, gossip,
telling lies and
misbehaving.
What Muslims do during Ramadaan?
 Muslims get up in the
later part of the night
and offer their prayers
called ‘Tahajjud’.
 Muslims then eat their
pre-dawn meal called
‘Suhoor’.
 Suhoor is eaten before
the first daily prayer
called ‘Fajr’.
 The fasts starts
from here.
 Muslims pray 5 times a day. It teaches discipline
and to overcome laziness.
 Muslims do “ WUDHU ” before every prayer.
 That means they wash their hands, mouth, nose,
ears, face, arms, head and feet.
Break fast
Start fast
Fajar
Prayer
before
sunrise
Zuhur
Asr
Maghrib
Isha
Afternoon
prayer
Late
Afternoon
Prayer
Sunset
prayer
Night
prayer

Muslims gather to offer
their prayers in the
mosque which give them
chance to pray together
and socialize as well.
 Praying together teaches
equality and brotherhood.
• Muslims read the Holy
Quran every day in the
month of Ramadaan.
•Holy Quran is in Arabic
language.
•Holy Quran was revealed to
Prophet Muhammad PBUH in
the month of Ramadan that's
why Muslims read Quran
more often during Ramadan.
When do Muslims break their fasts?

Muslims break their fast
with the sunset prayer
called ‘Maghrib’.

The first thing they eat
is dates.

Muslims are advised to
eat healthy and in
moderation.
Fasting in Ramadaan
helps Muslims to:

Improve the health of the
body, clears the mind and
soul.

learn self control,
patience and discipline.

care and understand the
pain of a poor and hungry
person.

give up bad habits and
replace them with good
ones.
EID-UL-FITR
• It is a festival which is
celebrated after the month
of fasting.
•
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Muslims celebrate Eid to
thank God for having given
them strength to observe
fast and obey God’s
commandments during the
holy month of Ramadaan.
On Eid Day
Muslims put on
their new clothes
before offering Eid
prayer.
Muslims girls and women put Henna on their hands and
wear pretty dresses.
They also wear beautiful colourful bangles and shoes
Muslims then go to
the Mosque, offer
Eid Prayers and then
listen to the Eid
sermon.
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After offering the prayers in
the mosque Muslims greet
each other with
“Eid Mubarak”.
Muslims also give charity on
Eid to the poor and needy so
they can also enjoy the
celebrations of Eid.
On Eid day Muslims
meet their relatives
and friends, eat
special meals and
exchange Eid gifts
with each other.
Thank you!