Ramadan is the ninth month of the Arabic months.During Ramadan, all Muslims are obliged to fast and thenhave their Iftar just by the time of Maghrib, this continuesfor thirty or twenty-nine days.Ramadan fasting is one of the 5 pillars of Islam that formsthe basics of the faith of Muslims.Ramadan for kids is not only limited to adults, this doesn’tmean that kids are obliged to do what adults do, butRamadan for kids means they should be happy, andpractice what they can do just for fun.Ramadan for adults not only Iftar once the sun sets andSuhor before the Sun rises, but it is also prayingTaraweeh, reciting the Quran, I’tikaf, and all of the gooddeeds.We say Ramadan for kids because of the three_dayfestival (which is known as Eid) that is held afterRamadan.On Eid, family members and friends gather to celebrateand congratulate each other. Some families used todecorate their homes for kids to make them happy.All children love Ramadan and its habits and try to dowhat their parents do in this great month.What should children do in Ramadan?When we say Ramadan for kids, we don’t mean kidsfasting but we mean the happiness of the children duringRamadan.Children have to start fasting when they reach the age ofpuberty in Islam.Parents have a big role in how to prepare their children forRamadan to be ready when they reach a suitable age.Our children are our fruitful tree who must be watered withfaith. and when they grow up in a religious family, they willbe good servants.Reciting the Quran is one of the most important acts ofworship that can be done in Ramadan which makeschildren happy if they find their parents doing this.The role of the parents in Ramadan is to teach them thethe greatness of this Month, how they can take it as a goldenchance, it is the only month in the whole year when theParadise doors are opened and the fire doors are closed,and it is our chance to ask for Allah’s forgiveness.When is the Iftar time?When it starts to get dark, Muslims prepare deliciouslymeals and start to eat, gathering their kids around them toshare their joy and also sweet moments.This meal is called “Iftar” or breakfast which means youbreak your long fasting.It is also important to say that you will be rewarded formaking Ramadan funny for you kids, which means“Ramadan for kids”.Making Ramadan fun for children is not so easy but wehave to make an effort to bring a sense of excitement andfun to the celebration of Ramadan and also Eid Ul Fitr.Also books containing children’s pictures will help theparents to strengthen the good feelings of Ramadan andEid.I wish Allah will accept it from us, and help us to make ourkids happy when Ramadan is coming.
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