The fast is broken at the end of the day with prayer and a festive meal called an iftar. It is customary to visit family and friends following the iftar. During Ramadan, many Muslims go to the mosque ...
This means that the beginning of Ramadan differs every year. Fasting (Sawm in Arabic) is one of Islam's Five Pillars- Profession of Faith, Prayer, Almsgiving, Fasting and Pilgrimage.
Eid al-Fitr is one of two major holidays celebrated by Muslims and commemorates the end of the holy month of Ramadan, in which Muslims fast daily from before dawn until sunset. It is commemorated by a ...