40 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT RAMADAN WHAT IS RAMADAN
40 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT RAMADAN WHAT IS RAMADAN
What is Ramadan? Why do millions of Muslims around the world celebrate it? Did you know the rewards for charity are greater during the month of Ramadan? Did you know the word “Ramadan” stems from the word “heat”? Interesting enough?
We put together some basic, but 40 interesting facts about Ramadan.
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0:00 Introduction
0:08 40 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT RAMADAN
0:30 During Ramadan, Muslims cannot eat or drink during daylight hours. Sexual relations, smoking, and anything indecent or excessive are also prohibited.
2:04 If someone is sick during Ramadan and is unable to fast, he or she can make up the fast when they recover.
2:48 After Ramadan is over, Muslims have a three-day celebration called Eid al-Fitr, or "festival of the breaking of the fast," where people come together to eat, enjoy family and friends, and exchange gifts.
4:05 During Ramadan, charities report higher levels of donations and activity.
4:25 Breaking with a 20-year tradition, President Donald Trump did not host an Iftar dinner to commemorate Ramadan in 2017.
4:53 Thousands of people in the Gulf region are hospitalized each year due to fasting-related illnesses, such as indigestion, peptic ulcer disease, and gastroenteritis, during Ramadan.
5:13 "Ramadan" is a favorite name for boys among Muslims.
5:23 Of the 7 billion people in the world, 22% (1.6 billion) fast during Ramadan.
5:33 If done correctly, fasting during Ramadan can release endorphins that improve mental well-being. It can also help detoxify the body.
5:41 ISIS has called for increased attacks during Ramadan and often refers to the holiday as "the holy month of jihad."
6:16 Muslims are not allowed to chew gum during Ramadan.
6:37 The Fanous is a type of light or lantern that is traditionally used during Ramadan. It represents hope and a "light in the darkness."
6:47 The need to correctly identify the beginning of Ramadan by sighting the hilal (crescent moon) led Muslim scholars to study astronomy.
7:01 Wives spend twice as long cooking during Ramadan than during the rest of the year.
7:17 Around the world, many Muslims often break their Ramadan fast with the homeless, in what has been dubbed "feed it forward."
7:27 In 1805, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson held the first White House dinner with a Muslim, Sidi Soliman Mellimelliin, a Muslim. Jefferson. He adjusted the timing of the meal to "precisely at sunset" to accommodate for Ramadan.