Ramadan Central

Fasting during Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam, making it a main part of a Muslim’s belief and practice.

“Truly We sent it down on the Night of Power.
And what will convey to you what the Night of Power is?
The Night of Power is better than a thousand months.
In it the angels and the Ruh descend by their Lord’s authority with every ordinance.

During the month of Ramadan, many of us set the intention to build or strengthen our relationship with the Quran. This month of spiritual awakening presents countless opportunities to reconnect with our Holy Book and reflect on its messages of hope, mercy, and justice.

Ramadan is a wonderful time for families to strengthen their connection with Allah through prayer (salat). Prayer builds discipline, gratitude, and spiritual growth. Here are some tips for families to create a Ramadan prayer routine: 

WHO: Muslims follow the way of life, or the religion, called Islam. Your family member, friend, neighbor, coworker, teacher, student, or boss could be a Muslim.

Ramadan is a significant and memorable time for Muslims worldwide. It is not only a month for sawm (fasting) from sunrise to sunset but an opportunity for spiritual growth, reflection, and increasing family ties.