Published 21:30 IST, April 22nd 2020

What is Ramadan Kareem? Here is what you need to know about Ramadan Kareem

For the people who want to know the meaning of Ramadan Kareem, here is all that you need to know. Read to know more.

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festival of Ramadan is around corner and Muslims across world are waiting to see first crescent moon which marks beginning of holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan or Ramazan is celebrated in ninth month of Islamic lunar calendar. Ramadan is important as it is  month of fasting, praying and also spending quality time with one's family. 

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What is Ramadan?

Ramadan is said to be holiest month according to Islamic calendar. Ramadan is observed by Muslims across globe as a month of fasting. annual observance of Ramadan is also regarded as Five Pillars Of Islam. holy month of Ramadan 2020 will most likely begin from April 24, depending on sighting of crescent moon and will last for four weeks. On this day, fasting from sunrise to sunset is said to be a religious duty for all Muslims. predawn meal is called Sehar and night feast at night which breaks fast is kwn as Iftar.

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What is Ramadan Kareem?

'Ramadan Kareem' is Arabic greeting phrase which means to have a blessed Ramadan or Happy Ramadan. meaning of Ramadan Kareem is 'may Ramadan be generous to you. Ramadan Kareem also refers to Generous month of Ramadan. It is an expression that is used to greet and pray. It is believed that during month of Ramadan, Allah blesses, rewards and forgives faithful Muslims without any limit. 

However, some people also believe that Ramadan Kareem is t considered appropriate by everyone. This is because it is believed that expecting generosity is said to be against spirit of fasting and praying. Some say that Ramadan Kareem should t be said at all during month of Ramadan. On or hand, Ramadan Mubarak is translated to Happy Ramadan. Ramadan Mubarak is something that you can say politely to greet people during holy month of Ramadan in order to wish m well during fasting and prayers.

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21:30 IST, April 22nd 2020