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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or KSA is an Arab country and the largest country of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Jordan on the northwest, Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on the east. It has an estimated population of 27. Million and its size is approximately 2,150,000 square km (830,000 square miles) fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam which is of paramount significance.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or KSA is an Arab country and the largest country of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Jordan on the northwest, Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on the east. It has an estimated population of 27. Million and its size is approximately 2,150,000 square km (830,000 square miles) fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam which is of paramount significance.
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or KSA is an Arab country and the largest country of the Arabian Peninsula. It is bordered by Jordan on the northwest, Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on the east. It has an estimated population of 27. Million and its size is approximately 2,150,000 square km (830,000 square miles) fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islam which is of paramount significance.
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Saudi students in Brisbane: WHY MUSLIM FAST DURING RAMADAN?
There are about 1000 students in Brisbane coming to
study. They are studying different majors from Fasting in Ramadan: Bachelor to PhD At UQ, Griffith, QUT and CQU. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia or KSA is an Arab Fasting during the month of Ramadan is country and the largest country of the Arabian one of the five pillars of Islam which is Peninsula. It is bordered by Jordan on the northwest, of paramount significance. The Prophet Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar, Mohammed (peace and blessings be upon Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates on the east, him) said, “Islam is built upon five Oman on the southeast, and Yemen on the south. The pillars: testifying that there is no god Persian Gulf lies to the northeast and the Red Sea to except Allah and that Muhammad is its west. Saudi Arabia is the birth place of Islam. It is the Messenger of Allah, performing sometimes called "The Land of The Two Holy Mosques" in reference to Mecca and Medina, the two Prayer, paying the Zakah, making the holiest places in Islam. In English, it is most pilgrimage to the Sacred House (Hajj), commonly referred to as Saudi Arabia. It has an and fasting the month of Ramadan.” estimated population of 27.6 million, and its size is (Al-Bukhari and Muslim). Moreover, approximately 2,150,000 square km (830,000 square Fasting is called sawm in the Qur'an. The miles). word sawm literally means "to abstain". In holly Qur’an, Allah tells people about Mary, the mother of Jesus, that What this festival called? she said, (I have vowed a fast (sawm) Eid Alfeter for the sake of the Merciful, so today I shall not speak to anyone. ) (Qur’an 19: 26) The meaning is “I have vowed to Eid Alfeter is a gigantic Muslim celebration that abstain from speaking to anyone today”. marks the end of fasting Ramadan. It starts on the In Islam, the word sawm means to abstain first day after the holy month (Ramadan). In the beginning of that day, Muslims give money and from all those things that are forbidden food to the poor people then wearing their new during fasting from the break of dawn to clothes and perform the celebration prayer at any the sunset, and to do this with the large open area. Eid Alfeter has a significant intention of fasting. The forbidden things meaning for all Muslims around the world. It is a during fasting are eating, drinking, joyous occasion with important religious deliberately causing vomit, the beginning significance, celebrating the achievement of of menstrual or post-childbirth bleeding enhanced piety. It is a day of forgiveness, moral even in the last moment before sunset victory, and peace of congregation, fellowship, and any sexual activities. In short, brotherhood and unity. Muslims celebrate not Fasting helps people get their priorities only the end of fasting but also thank God for the straight and helps them gather spiritual self control and strength that Muslims believe God gave them. It is a time of giving and sharing. energy for doing good.
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