Ramadan

Ramadan Appeal – Care & Share organization

Care & Share organization is a reputed, registered organization under social services act of Sri Lankan. we are very much pleased to invite you to join us with our 22nd annual Ramadan Appeal! Allahu Akbar! We are kindly expecting your generous contributions towards this meritorious cause. We have scheduled our distributions on the first day of Ramadan inshallah seeking the …

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Fidya: An Obligatory Donation For Missed Fasts During Ramadan

Fasting during Ramadan is an important and gratifying aspect of faith; it is the fourth pillar of Islam and is a tough act of worship. Allah allows Muslims who cannot complete the fast due to circumstances beyond their control to compensate for the fast. The act to compensate for missed fasts is known as the ‘Fidya’. It is an obligatory payment …

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Kaffara: A Compulsory Donation For Sinning And Missing Fast

All Muslims must observe a month-long fast during Ramadan, pay fitrah, and keep their promises. Violating any of these rules or guidelines or deviating from the right path is considered a sin. To make up for sinning, Muslims are required to pay kaffara as a compulsory donation. It is the only way of sincere repentance and seeking forgiveness from Allah. There …

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20 Arabic terms you may hear during Ramadan and Eid

From Asr to Zuhr, there are a number of words and phrases that you may hear during one of the holiest Islamic months. In this piece, we share some of the most popular terms and reveals their meaning. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It’s also known as Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan or Ramathan. Hilal is the new moon or …

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