What is your favorite Ramadan Tradition?

Question

Please include which country you are from.

Answer 1

Nice to see you back sis Ramadan Mubarak ;)

Getting together as a Family, this is the time when my whole family actually gives thanks to Allah and they pray! So that is  the Best part for me although it would be good if they carried it out after the month is over too. Ohhhh I love iftar time all sorts of different foods!

Answer 2

moroccan in the UK

having iftar with teh whole family, going over to relatives with plates of food and breakign fast togther and praying togther and then collapsing on the sofas and chatting and laughing togther. yay

ramadan kareem

Answer 3

eat in the morning with my family and eating with relatives in iftaar

Pakistan :D

Answer 4

I'm Pakistani, and I love these triangular, crispy things called samoosas...my dad makes them, and they're really nice!!! ;)

Answer 5

Iftar,,it is the only month we gather together to eat:-)

Somalia living in the States.

Answer 6

i have no traditions cause i dont have family to do them with. the closest thing i have is that ive been buying myself one of those toy lanterns every year. lol

american in egypt

Answer 7

i don't have any traditions, back in the day when i lived with my family i would always enjoy iftar, going into the kitchen and smelling the food cook and having all the dates sitting out just waiting... now that I'm married and my husband works late I'm home alone with my daughter and I'm not a cook so what ever can i can open or frozen food i might have is what i get to eat. the excitement of ramadan isn't what it use to be =(

italian living in the states

Answer 8

fruit chaat

soooo yummy

my dad makes the best fruit chaat

unusual i kno

lol

btw i'm from pakistan

Answer 9

Fridays, saturdays and sundays everyone brings food to the masjid and we all eat there rather than having to dash home to eat Iftar at home and then return.

United States

Answer 10

Eat more than normal and at the end of Ramadan put on more weight.Blind leading the blind in many cases.

As u can see from the As!

Answer 11

Assalamo aleikom,

My favorite tradition is the one I'm creating this year of learning to cook Tunisan food and breaking the fast with my husband here at home and praying together. Nothing better than unity for the sake of Allah that fills our hearts.

P.S.

Thanks once again for the great recipes you've posted up!! Alhamdulilah you made a big difference in my cooking.

I'm American with Tunisan husband.

Answer 12

Having iftar with my whole family. Im from pakistan but I liv in the UK

Answer 13

Big family gatherings at Iftar and Taraweeh prayers.

Ramadan Mubarak.

May Allah bless you & your family.

Answer 14

my husband telling me the qeema is too salty and going to mcdonalds