10 Facts about Ramadan

1.The fasting during Ramadan began in the year 624 CE.

2.The first verses of the Holy Quran was revealed during Ramadan.

3.The dates of Ramadan change every year.

4.WORD ORIGIN FOR RAMADAN : from Arabic, literally: the hot month, from ramad dryness.

5.In Paradise there are eight gates; one of them is Ar-Rayyan, and no one will enter it except those who fast.

6.The worship on the night of Power is better than that of a thousand months of worship.

7.Ramadan is also characterized as a month of generosity and giving.

8.Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.

9. Fasting is one of the Pillars of Islam.

10. The end of Ramadan is celebrated with a big celebration called ‘Eid ul-Fitr’.