Ramadan Words & Phrases
Ramadan Kareem
Wishing you a generous Ramadan
RAMADAN MUBARAK
Wishing you a blessed Ramadan
Kol ‘am wa antum bekhair
Wishing you goodness every year
Eid al Fitr
The start of the festival marking the end of fasting and Ramadan
Eid Mubarak
Wishing you a blessed Eid (holiday)
EidiyaH
A monetary gift or money given during Eid, typically from adults in the family to small children
Iftar
The evening meal that breaks the fast after sunset where Muslims break their fasts
SAHOOR
Morning meal before sunrise and before fasting begins for the day
SAYEM
Fasting
Tarawih
Special nightly congregational prayers during Ramadan evenings
Zakat
Religious obligatory income tax for charity; a pillar of Islam; usually at 2.5%; prominent during Ramadan