First Day of Ramadan
For those who don`t know about ramadan, Ramadan is a holy month for muslims , where muslims pray and fast together. It is a religious month and after ramadan ,We celebrate our consistency of fasting and we celebrate in a form of festival which is called Eid.On Eid again we cheerish moments together ,dress up nicely .Give eidi means money or sweets to relatives and children adn our siblings .Then,we make and eat delicious food together.We meet our friends and all and we enjoy every moment together .
Iftar
IFtar here in pakistan is around 7:15 to 7:20 ,but the time can vary . Men and Women both do preparation for iftar,people usually visit there relatives and have iftari together .This act is intended to bring muslims relatives together,Which is all this month is about. For iftar, we had a delicious Ramadan foods including:
- Dates
- Samosas
- Pakoras
- Hummus with Pita Bread
- Fruit Chaat
- Rooh Afza
- Watermelon Juice
We can have many other things too. Some people take only Refreshers and Appitisers while other intend to eat proper food ,depending on what one to eat. After iftar, we performed Maghrib prayers.And then most of us attend tahajud while many of us rest and sleep to wake up for sehri which is late at night.
Sehri
For sehri, we prepared a heavy meal obviously so we can be full for at least next morning or to sustain us throughout the day. Our sehri menu include many things like:
- Scrambled Eggs
- Parathas
- Labneh with Bread
- Chickpea Curry (Chana Masala)
- Boiled Potatoes
- Fresh Fruits
- Water
After sehri, we offered Tahajjud prayers and supplicated for a blessed Ramadan .Then we go to our respective places school, universities and jobs accordingly.
Conclusion
Conclusively, Ramadhan is month to bring people close together. And we forgive each other .Seek into ourselves and try to be better every moment . And we pray to ALLAH SUBHANALLAH and seek his forgiveness.