10 WAYS TO MAKE THE MOST OF RAMADHAN
Inspire FM
21st February 2025
With Ramadhan a few days away, here are 10 ways you can make the most of this blessed month.
1. Purify your intentions:
Ramadhan is about gaining taqwa (God consciousness) and becoming closer to Allah. Make the intention to use Ramadhan as a time to strengthen your relationship with the Almighty.
2. Write down your goals:
Write down specific goals and plan how to achieve them. Once you’ve written down your goals, stick them somewhere you will see every day to remind you.
3. Seek Forgiveness:
Take this opportunity to ask Allah for forgiveness and open your hearts to show mercy to others.
4. Spend Time in Worship:
Dedicate more time to worship and spiritual activities, such as praying in the Masjid, making dua, and engaging in dhikr, to deepen your connection with Allah and strengthen your faith.
5. Reconnect with the Quran:
Increase your recitation and reflection upon the Quran during Ramadhan. Follow Inspire FM to learn about the lessons from the Qur’an.
6. Engage in Extra Good Deeds:
Increase your acts of kindness and generosity during Ramadhan, whether it's through smiling, pouring water for others, or helping those in need. Ramadhan is an opportunity to improve your character and create good habits that you can carry after Ramadhan.
7. Look after your body:
Eat nutritious meals during suhoor and iftar, drink plenty of water, and get enough rest to maintain your health and energy levels.
8. Share Iftar with Others:
Extend the spirit of generosity by inviting friends, family, or neighbours to join you for iftar. You can also attend your local community Iftar and open your fast with people across your city.
9. Seek Knowledge:
Utilise this blessed month to deepen your understanding of Islam through reading books, watching videos, attending lectures, or engaging in discussions with knowledgeable individuals. You can listen to Islamic reminders and talks daily on Inspire FM.
10. Improve your Character:
Strive to emulate the noble qualities of patience, kindness, and compassion, practicing good manners and softening your speech to cultivate a more harmonious and virtuous character.
May this month be filled with an abundance of blessings for you and your family. Ameen.
