1. RAMADHAN A Presentation on What Ramadhan Is and How To Benefit From This Holy Month!! by Shazia Iftkhar 1

2. What is Ramadhan? Holy Month for Muslims when the Holy Quran was Revealed Muslims abstain from food & drink from Before Dawn till Dusk It is when worship and God consciousness increases Ramadhan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam by Shazia Iftkhar 2

3. Purpose of Fasting God Consciousness Thinking of the poor Forgiveness of sins Pracice Self Control & Discipline by Shazia Iftkhar 3

4. What a typical Day involves? Wake up for Pre Dawn Meal (Sehri) Eat, make intention for fasting Do wudhu (ritual wash before prayer) Pray Fajr Salah Recitation of Quran Rest / Sleep Go about your normal business Pray the second prayer of the day Zuhr Carry on with normal activities Pray, recite Quran, Pray the third prayer Asr Make preparations for the fast opening Have food & drink prepared by Dusk. Maghrib salah Open fast & pray Clean up and get ready for the night prayer Isha & the special prayers during Ramadhan called the Tharavi prayers Go to bed, to wake up again in a few hours!! by Shazia Iftkhar 4