Dream - In welcoming Ramadan, Muslims usually have prepared since long ago. Considering that Ramadan is a holy month full of blessings, its arrival is always anticipated every year. In preparation for the arrival of Ramadan, there are various preparations that Muslims do. Whether it is the practices taught by the Prophet Muhammad or the traditions that have been passed down through generations.

"Ramadan is the right time to increase worship, charity, and alms. Providing assistance to those in need will bring great blessings."

Perfecting fasting in the month of Ramadan by performing voluntary fasting and fasting according to the tradition of Prophet David will bring multiplied rewards.

Itikaf is a practice of staying in the mosque to seek the pleasure of Allah. Spending time in Ramadan by performing itikaf can bring peace to the soul and draw oneself closer to Allah.

Performing these practices and reciting the appropriate prayers are important steps in welcoming Ramadan with full blessings and glory. May this Ramadan bring many blessings to Muslims worldwide.

Before entering the month of Ramadan, there is an opinion stating that it is not permissible to fast on the last 1 or 2 days of the month of Syakban. This is based on a hadith conveyed by the Prophet Muhammad. In the hadith, he prohibits Muslims from fasting before Ramadan because there is a special blessing in that month.

Rasulullah saw said:

So, based on the background, it is better for Muslims to follow the guidance of the Prophet Muhammad and observe the fasting time limits. By doing this, we will be able to experience the blessings and the specialness of the month of Ramadan wholeheartedly.

Fasting is prohibited on Eid al-Fitr: Fasting is prohibited on the holiday that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Fasting is prohibited on Eid al-Adha: Fasting is prohibited on the holiday of sacrifice, which falls on the 10th of Dhu al-Hijjah. Fasting is prohibited on the days of Tashriq: Tashriq is the three days after Eid al-Adha, which are the 11th to the 13th of Dhu al-Hijjah. Fasting is prohibited during this period. Fasting is prohibited on certain Tashriq days: In addition to the Tashriq days after Eid al-Adha, fasting is also prohibited on the two days after Eid al-Fitr.

Fasting is prohibited on the Day of Arafah: Fasting is prohibited on the 9th of Dzulhijjah, which is the day of Arafah, when Muslims gather in Arafah for the Hajj pilgrimage. Fasting is prohibited on the Day of Ashura: Fasting is prohibited on the 10th of Muharram, known as the Day of Ashura. Fasting is prohibited on the New Year's Day: Fasting is prohibited on the 1st of January, when Muslims in several countries celebrate the Gregorian New Year.

Fasting is prohibited on separate Fridays: Fasting on Fridays is not generally prohibited, but it is prohibited if done separately without combining it with fasting on Thursdays or Saturdays. Fasting is prohibited on Ayyamul Bidh days: Fasting is prohibited on three days in the middle of the month (the 13th, 14th, and 15th dates), which are the Ayyamul Bidh days. Fasting is prohibited at certain times: In addition to the above-mentioned times, fasting is also prohibited at times close to sunrise and sunset, because during the time of the Prophet Muhammad, fasting was prohibited during those times.