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Iftar

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iftar
meal
Part ofRamadan, Iftar Edit
Facet givefasting in Islam Edit
CountryAzerbaijan, Iran, Turkey, Uzbekistan Edit
Dey followfasting in Islam Edit
Followed byMaghrib, Q133728827 Edit
Intangible cultural heritage statusRepresentative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity Edit
Described at URLhttps://referenceworks.brill.com/display/entries/EIEG/SIM_gi_01200.xml Edit
Opposite ofSuhur Edit
Valid in perioddusk Edit

Iftar (Arabic: إفطار, romanized: ifṭār) be de fast-breaking evening meal of Muslims insyd Ramadan for de time of adhan (call to prayer) of de Maghrib prayer.

Dis be dema second meal of de day; de daily fast during Ramadan dey begin immediately after de pre-dawn meal of suhur den dey continue during de daylight hours, wey dey end plus sunset plus de evening meal of iftar.

Insyd 2023 UNESCO add iftar to ein list of Intangible Cultural Heritage.[1]

Description

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Iftar be one of de religious observances of Ramadan,[2][3][4] wey dem often dey do am as a community, plus Muslim people dey gather make dem break dema fast togeda. Dem dey take de meal just after de call to de Maghrib prayer, wich be around sunset.[3] Traditionally dem dey chop three dates make dem take break de fast, in emulation of de Islamic prophet, Muhammad, wey break ein fast for dis manner, buh dis no be mandatory. Muslims dey believe say feeding sam one iftar as a form of Sadaqah/Zakat/charity be very rewarding wey na such be Muhammad ein practise.[3][4]

Sam Hadith sanso state say Muhammad use to read de dua wey dey follow for iftar:[5]

Dhahaba al-zama’ wa abtalat al-‘urooq wa thabat al-ajr Insha’Allah – "Thirst has gone, the veins are moist, and the reward is assured, if Allah wills."

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  • Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque Iznik tiles
    Sokollu Mehmet Pasha Mosque Iznik tiles
  • Common iftar items of Bangladesh
    Common iftar items of Bangladesh
  • Jackfruit kolak, one of various iftar desserts insyd Indonesia
    Jackfruit kolak, one of various iftar desserts insyd Indonesia
  • An example of Iranian Iftar table
    An example of Iranian Iftar table
  • Bandung, de most common drink during Iftar insyd Malaysia
    Bandung, de most common drink during Iftar insyd Malaysia
  • An example of Iranian public Iftar
    An example of Iranian public Iftar
  • Samosas be a common Iftari snack insyd Pakistan
    Samosas be a common Iftari snack insyd Pakistan
  • Iftar for Taipei Grand Mosque, Taiwan
    Iftar for Taipei Grand Mosque, Taiwan
  • De gilded Iftar bower of Topkapi Palace wer na de Ottoman sultan-caliphs go break de fast]]
    De gilded Iftar bower of Topkapi Palace wer na de Ottoman sultan-caliphs go break de fast]]
  • Sultan Ahmed Mosque plus de kandils lit. De lights insyd dis example dey spell out holiday greetings
    Sultan Ahmed Mosque plus de kandils lit. De lights insyd dis example dey spell out holiday greetings

References

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  1. ↑ "UNESCO adds Iftar to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list". United News of Bangladesh. 7 December 2023.
  2. ↑ Fieldhouse, Paul (1 April 2017). Food, Feasts, and Faith: An Encyclopedia of Food Culture in World Religions [2 volumes] (illustrated ed.). ABC-CLIO. p. [1]. ISBN 9781610694124. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Barr, Sabrina (11 May 2019). "RAMADAN 2019: HOW TO FAST RESPONSIBLY DURING THE MUSLIM HOLY MONTH". independent.co.uk. Independent. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Ramadan 2019: Why is it so important for Muslims?". aljazeera.com. Aljazeera. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  5. ↑ Setyorini, Tantri (22 May 2018). "Doa berbuka puasa berikut arti dan kajian dalilnya". Merdeka. merdeka.com. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
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