Presence: The Purpose Of Ramadan

from In the Moment with Mamoon · host Mamoon Yusaf

The Quran tells us exactly why we're ordered to fast during Ramadan. Here's my translation of the verse: "Prescribed for you, like those before you: fast! Perhaps your increased consciousness will last" [Quran 2:182] The ultimate purpose for fasting is to increase our level of consciousness, or 'taqwa'. This begs the question: What is your level of consciousness and how do you know if it's increasing?

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