The History of Ramadan It is believed that the Quran was first revealed to Muhammad during the month of Ramadan. The historical records shows that first revelation was sent down on Laylat al-Qadr (the night of Power) which is one of the five odd nights of the last ten days of Ramadan. …
About Ramadan
About the Islamic month of prayer and fasting
Prayer in Islam
Prayer in Islam Muslims often pray five times a day at specific times while facing the direction of Mecca. Muslim prayer is rather formal and ritualistic, like early Christian or Jewish prayer. Despite the formal nature of prayer, these times of prayer can often be very personal and …
The Islamic Calendar
In a recent edition of our 30 Days booklet we included the moon in various phases near the titles in all the prayer articles. This is because our month of prayer takes place at the same time as the Muslim month of fasting called Ramadan. This month of Ramadan is determined by the Islamic or Muslim …
