What Did Ramadhan Teach Us

Tuesday, 4 June 2019

What Did Ramadhan teach us

What did Ramadan teach us?

1. Ramadan held many lessons and benefits. Let us review some of the most important ones.

2. Ramadan taught us piety.
a. God mentions that the purpose
    of fasting is an increase in
    piety.
b. Fasting is a private act of
    devotion and more likely to be
    done sincerely for God and
    with greater consciousness of
    Him.

3. Ramadan taught us
    perseverance.
a. Fasting for many hours while
    working, and fufilling other           
    responsibilities requires                   
    perseverance.
b. Ramadan taught us to
     persevere in God’s worship.

4. Ramadan taught us to
     sacrifice.
a. We sacrificed food, drink and
    sleep during Ramadan to
    please God.
b. Sacrifice is a part of worship.

5. Ramadan taught us gratitude.
a. God has blessed us with so
    much.
b. We learn to thank God more
    when we remember those
    blessings.
c. We thank God more when we
    understand what it would be
    like to be deprived of those
    blessings.

6. Ramadan taught us to be
    resilient.
a. We had to work hard to attain
    the rewards of Ramadan.
b. We had to go out of our
    comfort zones and push during
    Ramadan to please God.

7. Ramadan taught us to seek
    God’s forgiveness.
a. We sought God’s mercy and
    forgiveness during Ramadan.