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Ramadan fasting 2022 commenced today, and Muslims all over the world are excited to welcome the month. Millions of people will be fasting - abstaining from food, drink, marital intimacy, and some other pleasure of life from dawn to dusk, in line with the command of Allah in Suratul Baqarah Q2:183 where Allah says: "O believers! Fasting is prescribed for you—as it was for those before you—so perhaps you will become mindful ˹of Allah˺." While every fasting Muslim understands the command to fast, we tend to loss the sight of its purpose. Here, we will take a look at our reason(s) for fasting and see how we can align it with the purpose Allah wants us to do so.
By Railu TiamiyuRamadan fasting 2022 commenced today, and Muslims all over the world are excited to welcome the month. Millions of people will be fasting - abstaining from food, drink, marital intimacy, and some other pleasure of life from dawn to dusk, in line with the command of Allah in Suratul Baqarah Q2:183 where Allah says: "O believers! Fasting is prescribed for you—as it was for those before you—so perhaps you will become mindful ˹of Allah˺." While every fasting Muslim understands the command to fast, we tend to loss the sight of its purpose. Here, we will take a look at our reason(s) for fasting and see how we can align it with the purpose Allah wants us to do so.