Ramadan 2017 -The Month Of Fasting, Ramadan Quotes

The word Ramadan originates from the Arabic root "ramida" or 'ar-ramad', which implies searing warmth or dryness. There might be two understandings to this name. One is that Ramadan means the deep longing for nourishment and water since it is the time of fasting. The other understanding is that fasting with an immaculate goal consumes with smoldering heat the prior sins. It is trusted that fasting amid Ramadan is thirty times more powerful than amid whatever other time. See look at here an extensive collection of Ramadan Quotes and wishes to share with your friends.

• “A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.” --Edwin Louis Cole
• “Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.” --Tariq Ramadan
• “Periodic fasting can help clear up the mind and strengthen the body and the spirit.” --Ezra Taft Benson
• “Through prayer, fasting, and studying, God will answer.” --Monica Johnson
• “We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.” --Tariq Ramadan
• “We observe that in the scriptures, fasting almost always is linked with prayer. Without prayer, fasting is not complete fasting; it's simply going hungry.” --Joseph B. Wirthlin
• “Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.” --Nat Turner
• “Start the practice of self-control with some penance; begin with fasting.” --Mahavira
• “Instead of looking outside of ourselves and counting potential enemies, fasting summons us to turn our glance inward, and to take the measure of our greatest challenge: the self, the ego, in our own eyes and as others see us.” --Tariq Ramadan
• “The philosophy of fasting calls upon us to know ourselves, to master ourselves, and to discipline ourselves the better to free ourselves. To fast is to identify our dependencies, and free ourselves from them.” --Tariq Ramadan