Celestial messenger heralding the arrival of sacred time, the blessed month of ramadan. In this celestial sighting marks new beginning, a spiritual journey that becons believers to embark a path of selfreflection and devotion. The arrival of ramadan makes hearts of stirred with a sense of reverence and awe. The soul is called to awaken from its slumber. Each day of ramadan. Is a chapter in of a spiritual odyssey, a chance to seek forgiveness, cultivate gratitude and draw closer to allah. Ramadan is the ninth month of the islamic lunar calendar and is considered as the holiest month for muslims. It is a. Time of fasting, prayer, reflection and community for muslims around the world. During ramadan, muslims fast from dawn until dusk, abstaining from food, drink, smoking and marital relations. The fast is seen as a way to purify the soul, practice selfdiscipline and empathize with those who are less fortunate. Mr. Muhammad hussein rajabi, who teaches ethics at university, had more to say about fasting and the reason its been prescribed. The rational behind fasting incompasses various aspects including the act of abstaining from food and drink empathize with the less fortunate. Fasting serves as a reminder to not overlook the plight of the needy, prompting increased charitable actions during ramadan. This practice of fasting effectively contributes to aiding those in need as evidenced by heightened support for the poor during this month. Fasting in ramadan is obligatory for all adult muslims, with exceptions for those who are ill, pregnant, nursing, traveling, or experiencing other conditions that would make fasting harmful. However, those who are unable to fast are encouraged to make up for it by feeding the poor or performing other acts of worship. Fasting is a practice observed in several divine religions, including islam, christianity and judaism among others. While the specifics of fasting may vary among these religions, the general concept often revolves around spiritual purification, selfdiscipline and drawing closer to god. Of this is mr. Muhammad, seminary professor. Speaks of a day when souls will lament their neglect of allah, regretting their failure to. Acknowledge his presence, we are urged to seek gods companionship in this world, to perceive his light within us, and around us. Ramadan offers a prime opportunity for this connection. By fasting for the sake of god, we can learn to abstain not just from physical needs, but also from worldly distractions, paving the way for a deeper spiritual awareness of his presence. The philosophy of fasting in islam encompasses. A holistic approach to spiritual growth, selfimprovement, empathy, gratitude, and community engagement. It serves as a transformative practice that nurtures the soul, cultivate. Eating and drinking are essential components, however when god orchestrates feast, the focus shifts from physical indulgence to spiritual fulfillment. In this divine gathering, where god is the ultimate host, sustenance is provided by him alone. Even as i play the role of host, it is god who truly nourishes us. As human beings, we are not merely physical entities, our souls crave their own form of nourishment. Lasting redirects our attention from bodily needs to spiritual ones, allowing us to nurture our souls. In iran, people engage in increased acts of worship during ramadan. Mosks are filled with worshippers seeking spiritual growth, forgiveness and blessings during this sacred month. Mr. Sajad rajabi ravari, a religion expert told us that in ramadan crime rates fall drastically. Can be attributed to islamic beliefs that satan and his army are in chain during this period, unable to tempt fasting individuals, as people draw closer to god, the influence of evil diminishes, analogously imagine balloon filled with a gas lighter than oxygen, tether to prevent it from rising, the tether represents. Worldly attachments while the balloon symbolizes the soul by detaching the soul from worldly distractions through fasting and prayer amazon, one can elevate their spiritual essence. Many iranians participate in charitable activities such as providing meals for the needy, donating to mosks and charitable organizations, and supporting Community Initiatives to help those in need. Mr. Muhammad kalbosi, an islamic world expert. Is attributed to height and focus and religious practices such as attending holy sites and aiding the less fortunate. Muslims are encouraged to engage in charitable acts during this month, leading to increased support for needy families and search in philanthropic donations. So socially, ramadan promotes a sense of unity as people gather for iftar, visit each other more frequently and partake in religious rituals, strengthening communal bonds. Ramadan in iran is also marked by various cultural traditions and customs. Families gather for special meals and celebrations and neighborhoods come alive with decorations, lights and festive activities. Traditional iranian foods and sweets are also prepared. Shared during this time. At the same time, special programs and events are organized during ramadan, including lectures, quran recitations and religious gatherings. These gatherings provide opportunities for learning and reflection. During the secret period, we are encouraged to seek spiritual pleasures. Reading the holy quran and engage. In prayer, especially during the night, or ways to connect with god. In the month of ramadan, there is a palpable sense of closeness to god, as if the environment is primed for a special communion with him. Ramadan reaches its senat in, also known as the night of decree and the night of power, a significant event in islam which occurs during the last 10 nights of the month. It is considered as the holiest night of the year and holds. The pinnacle of this month is lailatul qadr, the night when the quran was first revealed from heaven to the prophet. Is believed to be the night when the first also linkened to the springtime of the quran, highlighting its profound connection to the quran as a universal guide for humanity. Muslims believe that on this night, the blessings and mercy of allah are abundant and prayers and good deeds are multiplied in reward. It is commonly observed during the last 10 nights of ramadan, with the exact date believed to fall on one of the odd numbered nights such as the 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th or 29th night of ramadan muslims around the world spend the night in prayer, reflection and supplication, seeking forgiveness, guidance and spiritualment. 30 روز, ramdan holds its sanctity as the month the qurans revelation to prophet muhammad. Is revered as the holiest night for being the occasion of the qurans initial descent from god. In the quran as night more valuable than a thousand month, qadr carries profound significance in islamic tradition. It marks the ceiling of human destinies for the upcoming year with angels descending to finalize individuals fates for the following year. Is also significant in iran as a predominantly shiah country as it marks the martterdom of imam ali, the cousin and soninlaw of the prophet muhammad, and the first. Imam of shia muslims. Imam ali was assassinated on the 21st of ramadan in the year 661 ad while praying in the great mask of kuffer in present day iraq . His morterdom is mourned by shia muslims during the month of ramadan, particularly on the night of qadr, his mardddom is commemorated with somber perception. Missions, gatherings and speeches that honor his memory and teachings. Shiia muslims reflect on imam alis life, his commitment to justice, his bravery in defending islam and his unwavering devotion to allah. The marturdom of imam ali serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by early islamic figures in upholding the values of islam and standing against oppression and injustice. What is the significance of ramadan . Encompassing various dimensions. This includes fustering bonds with fellow beings and cultivating a deeper connection with the creator. The act of praying during ramazon reflects this interconnectedness, as believers implore god to alleviate the suffering of the less fortunate, nourish to hungry and heal the sick. While this prayers seek. Divine intervention, they also serve as a reminder for individuals to actively engage in helping others with reliance on divine assistance. Theres plenty more to be said, but first a quick media review to give other outlets a chance to get award in. Hello everyone, welcome to the news section of this program. Here well go over some Important News headlines holy month of ramadan in iran. Muslims in iran are to be united. A ritual of daily fasting from dawn to sunset as the islamic holy month of ramadan kicks off. May news writes, iranians stream into masks for congregational prayers and dedicate more. Time to religious contemplation and the reading of the quran during ramadan, charity is hallmark of ramadan, among other ways of giving, many seek to provide iftar for the needy. A lineup of new Television Shows is another fixture of the month in iran. Iran lifts curves on dates exports ahead of ramadan. The iranian government has lifted its curbs on exports of dates from the country just ahead of the holy month of ramadan when demand for dates sours in muslim countries. Noor news writes, governor of irans kermon province Muhammad Mehdi fadakar said that that the government had lifted its 50 duty on dates exports to help farmers and exporters increase their sales during ramadan. Muslims can take important step in liberation of alquds. The muslims of the world can take an important step towards the liberation of the holy city of alquds by strengthening unity and integrity in the month of ramadan. The Iranian Parliament speaker. Says, shark daily writes, addressing Parliament Speakers of the muslim countries a message, Iranian Parliament speaker Muhammad Baqir ghalibov congratulated the arrival of the holy month of ramadan. I believe that in this blessed month, the muslims of the world by strengthening unity and integrity can take an important step towards achieving the lofty ideals of the islamic umma, especially the liberation of the holy city of alquds and the sovereignty the oppressed Palestinian People over all all the occupied lands, Iranian Parliament speaker, wrote most iraqi tv series ami set for ramadan release. Famous iranian actor mustafa zamani has performed in the iraqi tv series amirli directed by Ahmed Ibrahim ahmed which is going to be released soon by nora vision. Tehran times writes, the drama romance war series tells the story of an iraqi hero who fought isis for his people is not reported. The. Highly anticipated series is expected to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and seller performances. The series is set to be a ramadan treat for viewers. Ami unfolds a grippling tail that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the holy month of ramadan. Most useful tips for traveling iran during ramadan saw that rights, ramadan in iran is a period that transforms the country into a mosaic of spirituality and. Culture, providing a unique and enriching experience for tourists. This holy month is observed by muslims worldwide, as a time of fasting, reflection and community. For travelers, it presents an unparalleled opportunity immerse themselves in irans rich traditions and warm hospitality. Here is a comprehensive guide to help tourists navigate and appreciate the beauty of ramadan in iran. And thank you for joining us in this section. Lets go back to the main narrative. During ramadan, iranian cuisine takes a special significance as families come together to break their fast and share meals after a day of fasting. Traditional iranian dishes are prepared with care and attention to create flavorful and satisfying meals for the predawn and sunset meals during this holy month. When ramadan and nourus coincide like this year, it can create a special time for those who celeb. Iranians mark the new year during the blossoming of nature, a time of rejuvenation and fresh beginnings, just as nature undergoes transformation in spring, our souls too seek rejuvenation, symbolized by the month of ramadan. And customs from both festivals, creating a unique blend of cultural and religious observances. It can be a time of double celebration with feasting, prayers and gatherings to mark the beginning the islamic fasting month and the persian new year. The commencement of the new year in iran coinciding with the rejuvenation of nature holds symbolic importance, just as life returns to the natural world, bringing vitality and vigor, humans. Are infused with renewed energy to embark on the upcoming year with fresh enthusiasm. This revitalizing effect of spring on individuals is mirrored in the spiritual refreshment offered by ramadan. Gots day is annual event which was initiated by the Islamic Republic of iran in 1979 to show support for the Palestinian People and to protest against the Israeli Occupation of palestine. This day is observed on the last friday. Day of ramadan. Quds day is marked by rallies, marches and demonstrations in various countries, most outstandingly in iran, with participants. Expressing solidarity with the palestinian cause and calling for the liberation of palestine. The day is meant to raise awareness about the ongoing occupation and emphasize the importance of alquds in the hearts of muslims worldwide. Mr. Calbosi told us about the historical background that links ramadan and quds together. In his opinion it has to do with miraj. But what is mirraj in the first place . Why is the last friday of ramadan call . This extraordinary event which occurred on the 17th night of ramadan establishes a significant connection between the city of al quods home to the. Last friday of ramadan as gods day, symbolizing solidarity with the Palestinian People and honoring the historical connection. The significance of gods day extends beyond political boundaries and is seen as a day of unity and solidarity among muslims regardless of their backgrounds or sects. Serves as a reminder of the importance of justice, freedom and human rights for all people, particularly those who are oppressed or facing injustice. Given the Current Situation in gaza and the broader palestinian territories, gots day this year may carry even more significance as a platform to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis, violence and genocide the palestinian nation is experiencing. The month of. Ramadan culminates in the celebrations of eid alfajr, festive holiday that marks the ending of the fasting period. Muslims come together on this day to pray, give charity, share meals and celebrate with family and friends. Aid alfit in iran like in other muslim countries is a time of joy, gratitude and community. Families come together to attend special prayers at mosques where they seek forgiveness, blessings and guidance for the future. The prayers are followed by sermons delivered by religious leaders emphasizing the importance of charity, unity and compassion. One of the key traditions of aid fit in iran is the giving of fitra, which is a form of Charity Given to less unfortunate before the eight prayers. This act of giving is meant to ensure that everyone can participate in the festivities and enjoy a festive meal on this special day. In mosk and prayer grounds, believers come together in prayer and reflection, offering thanks for the strength, patience and blessings upon them during the month of ramadan. The philosophy behind fasting, as outlined in the quran, aims at fostering righteousness. Underscores the dual benefits of fasting, spiritual purification, leading to righteousness and. Fisical wellbeing, promoting health, righteousness and tails abstaining from sin, which demands strong will power. By fortifying their will power through fasting, individuals can achieve success, as a strong will power is key to overcoming challenges and attaining goals. A society comprising individuals with a strong wheel power is posted for remarkable achievements. This can be the profound impact of fasting on society as a whole. Like the cresent moon that waxes and wins, ramadan offers a chance for believers to shut the burdens of the past and embrace new beginning, a time of purification and renewal, a journey of selfdiscovery and transformation. The holy month also helps believers to share experience of fasting, prayer and reflection that bind hearts together in a tapestry of faith and solidarity. Thats all for today, thank you for watching from the whole team, please do join us again to see what else is on, you can also follow us on telegram and x, till next time, take care, in todays show well be covering the growing popularity of cudsday and the frantic efforts of zinest extremists to undermine and abotage it . Well, it tells you that they intend to intimidate, ruly and harass any organization that gets in their way, and they intend to be able to occupy those organizations, so its not. Been saying these were organizations which did it off their own but the designers didnt even have to lift finger in some some cases because the organizations took each other to court, they contacted every uh nonbrown named person individual um back in 2017 saying you work for an antisemite, how do you feel about it . But they didnt contact anyone with a brown sounding name which shows uh where theyre coming from really, but yeah it really does take it out of you, but thanks to. 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This is exactly why there will be no escape for this settler entity from the fate of similar settler projects that have disintegrated and collapsed, six months of genocide this week on the mediast stream. Keeping you up to date with world news every half hour. On press tv. Your headlines for this hour, the leader of irans Islamic Revolution says the evil Israeli Regime will be punished for its deadly air strikes on the Iranian Embassy in. Syrian capital damascus. Dozens of palestinians are killed in fresh israel strikes on the besieg gaza strip with the overall death toll of the aggression approaching 33,000. And the un agency for palestinian refugeees on rua says 176 of his staff have been killed since the start of the israeli armsloat on gaza, several in line of duty