SULTAN OF SOKOTO INSISTS FASTING CONTINUES TOMORROW

Sultan of Sokoto demands fasting proceeds with tomorrow 


The Sultan of Sokoto and President General of Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Muhammad Sa'ad Abubakar, has said that the Ramadan fasting proceeds with tomorrow because of non locating of the moon. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar,and is seen by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to celebrate the primary disclosure of the Quran to Muhammad as indicated by Islamic conviction. This yearly recognition is viewed as one of the Five Pillars of Islam. The month keeps going 29–30 days in light of the visual sightings of the bow moon, as indicated by various historical records arranged in the hadiths. While fasting from day break until dusk, Muslims abstain from devouring nourishment, drinking fluids, smoking, and participating in sexual relations. Muslims are additionally trained to forgo evil conduct that may invalidate the prize of fasting, for example, false discourse (annoying, defaming, reviling, lying, and so forth.) and battling. Sustenance and beverages are served every, prior day break and after dusk. Profound prizes (thawab) for fasting are likewise accepted to be increased inside the month of Ramadan. Fasting for Muslims amid Ramadan ordinarily incorporates the expanded offering of salat (petitions) and recitation of the Quran

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