as the golden hues of dust gradually give way to the tranquil embrace of night, heavenly spectacle unfolds in the vast expanse of the sky. the slender cresent moon emerges as a celestial messenger her. worlding the arrival of sacred of time, the blessed month of ramadan. this celestial siting marks new beginning, a spiritual journey that becons believers to embark a path of self-reflection and devotion. the arrival of ramadan makes hearts stirred with a sense of reverence and awe. the soul is called to awaken from its slumber. each day of ramadan is a chapter in a spiritual odyssey. a chance to seek

forgiveness, cultivate gratitude and draw closer to allah. ramadan is the ninth month of the islamic lunar calendar and is considered as the holiest month for muslims. it is a time of fasting, prayer, reflection and community for muslims around the world, during ramadan, muslims fast from dawn until

dusk, abstaining from food, drink, smoking and marital relations. the fast is seen as a way to purify the soul, practice self-discipline and empathize with those who are less fortunate. mr. muhammad rajabi, who teaches ethics at university, had more to say about fasting and the reason it's been prescribed. encompasses various aspects, including the act of abstaining from food and drink empathize with the less fortunate. fasting serves as a reminder to not overlook the plight of the needy, prompting increased charitable actions during ramadan. this practice of fasting effectively contributes to aiding those in need as evidenced by heightened support for the poor during this month. fasting in ramadan is obligation. for

all adult muslims, with exceptions for those who are ill, pregnant, nursing, traveling, or experiencing other conditions that would make fasting harmful. however, those who are unable to fast are encouraged to make up for it by feeding the poor or performing other acts of worship. fasting is a practice observed in several divine religions, including islam, christianity and judaism among others. while the specifics of fasting may vary. among these religions, the general concept often revolves around spiritual purification, self-discipline and drawing closer to god. this is mr. muhammad, seminary of professor located in the holy city of qom. their neglect of allah, regretting their of failure to acknowledge his presence. we are urged. to seek god's companionship in this

world, to perceive his light within us and around us. ramadan offers a prime opportunity for this connection. by fasting for the sake of god, we can learn to abstain not just from physical needs, but also from worldly distractions, paving the way for a deeper spiritual awareness of his presence. the philosophy of fasting in islam encompasses a holistic approach to spiritual growth. improvement, empathy, gratitude, and community engagement. it serves as a transformative practice that nurtures the soul, cultivates virtues and deepens one's connection to allah and fellow human beings. it is said that ramadan is the month of god's party and everyone is invited to take part in this divine feast. now the question is that what kind of a party is this that those who take part in it have to abstain from drinking? however, when god

of orchestrates feast, the focus shifts from physical indulgence to spiritual fulfillment. in this divine gathering, where god is the ultimate host, sustenance is provided by him alone. even as i play the role of host, it is god who truly nourishes us. as human beings, we are not merely physical entities, our souls crave their own form of nourishment. fasting redirects our attention from bodily needs. to spiritual ones, allowing us to nurture our souls. in iran, people engage in increase acts of worship during ramadan. mosks are filled with worshippers seeking spiritual growth, forgiveness and blessings during this sacred month. mr. sajad rajabi

ravari, a religion expert, told us that in ramadan crime rates fall drastically. that satan and his army are in chain during this period, unable to tempt fasting individuals, as people draw closer to god, the influence of evil diminishes, analogously imagine balloon filled with a gas lighter than oxygen, teather to prevent it from rising, the teather represents worldly attachments, while the balloon symbolizes the soul by detaching the soul from worldly distractions, through fasting and prayers in ramazon, one can elevate their spiritual essence. many iranians participate in charitable activities such as providing meals for the needy, donating to mosks and

charitable organizations, and supporting community initiatives to help those in need. mr. muhammad kalbosi, an islamic world expert, told us about the social function of ramadan. heightened focus on religious practices such as attending holy sites and aiding the less fortunate. muslims are encouraged to engage in charitable acts during this month, leading to increased support for needy families and search in philanthropic donations. socially, ramadan promotes a sense of unity. people gather for iftar, visit each other more frequently and partake in religious rituals, strengthening communal bonds. ramadan in iran is also marked by various cultural traditions and customs. families gather for special meals

and celebrations and neighborhoods come alive with decorations, lights and festive activities. traditional iranian foods and sweets are also prepared and shared during this time. at the same time. ways to connect with god. in the month of ramadan, there is a palpable sense of closeness to god, as if the environment is primed for a special communion with him. ramadan reaches its senat in lailatul qadr, also known as the night of decree and the

night of power, a significant event in islam which occurs during the last 10 nights of the month. it is considered as the holiest night the year and holds immense spiritual importance for muslims. stands out as a significant month in the islamic calendar, uniquely highlighted in the holy quran and referred to by the prophet as the month of god. believers are welcome to partake in god's feast during this sacred time where divine mercy and forgiveness abound. the pinnacle of this month is laillatul. the night when the quran was first revealed from heaven to the prophet. is believed to be the night when the first verses of the holy quran were revealed to the prophet muhammad by the angel gabriel. یعنی دلیل اصلیکی with the

revelation of the quran to prophet muhammad. this is underscored in the quran itself. which introduces ramadan as the month of the quran and emphasizes its significance as a period of fasting. in islamic teachings, ramadan is also linkened to the spring time the quran. highlighting its profound connection to the quran as a universal guide for humanity. muslims believe that on this night the blessings and mercy of allah are abundant and prayers and good deeds are multiplied in reward. it is commonly observed during the last 10 nights of ramadan with the exact date believed to fall on one of the odd numbered nights such as the 21st, 23rd, 25th, 27th or 29th night of ramadan.

carries profound significance in islamic tradition, it marks the ceiling of human destinies for the upcoming year with angels descending to finalize individuals faites for the following year. is also significant in iran as a predominantly shiah country as it marks the marderdom of imam ali, the cousin and son-in-law of the prophet muhammad and the first imam of shia muslims. imam was assassinated on the 21st of ramadan in the year 66180 while praying in the great mosk of

khufu in present day iraq.

his murderdom is morned by shia muslims during the month of ramadan, particularly on the night of qadr. his marterdom is commemorated with somber processions, gatherings and speeches that honor his. memory and teachings, shiah muslims reflect on imam ali's life, his commitment to justice, his bravery in defending islam and his unwavering devotion to allah. the marderdom of imam ali serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by early islamic figures in upholding the values of islam and standing against oppression and injustice. what is the significance of ramadan? ramadan encourages establishing connections with the broader world of creation, encompassing various

dimensions. this includes fustering bonds with fellow beings and cultivating a deeper connection with the creator. the act of praying during ramazon reflects this interconnectedness, as believers implore god to alleviate the suffering of the less fortunate, nourish to hungry and heal the sick. while this prayers seek divine intervention, they also serve as a reminder for individuals to actively engage in helping others with reliance on divine assistance. there's plenty more to be said, but first a quick media review to give other outlets a chance to get award in. hello everyone, welcome to the news section of this program. here we'll go over some important news headlines: holy month of ramadan in iran. muslims in iran are to be united in a ritual of daily fasting from don to as the islamic holy month of ramadan kicks off. march news writes, iranians stream into masks for

congregational prayers and dedicate more time to religious contemplation and the reading of the quran during ramadan. charity is hallmark of ramadan. among other ways of giving, many seek to provide iftar for the needy. a lineup of new television shows is another fixture of the month in iran. iran left curves on dates exports ahead of ramadan. iranian government has lifted its curbs on exports of dates from the country just ahead of the holy month of ramadan when demand for dates soores in muslim countries. noor news writes, governor of iran's on province mohammad mehdi fadakar said that that the government had lifted its 50% duty on days exports to help farmers and exporters increase their sales during ramadan. muslims can take important step in liberation of al-quds. the muslims of the world can take an important step towards the liberation of the holy city of al quds by strengthening unity and integrity in the

month of ramadan. the iranian parliament speaker mohammad bakir ghalibav says shark daily write. addressing parliament speakers the muslim countries in a message, iranian parliament speaker mohammad baqir ghalibav congratulated the arrival of the holy month of ramadan. i believe that in this blessed month, the muslims of the world by strengthening unity and integrity can take an important step towards achieving the lofty ideals of the islamic umah, especially the liberation of the holy city of al-qods and the sovereignty of the oppressed palestinian people over all the occupied lands. iranian parliament speaker. series amirlie set for ramadan release famous iranian actor mustafa zamani has performed in the iraqi tv series amirly directed by ahmed ibrahim ahmed which is going to be released soon by noura vision tehran times writes the drama romance war series tells the story of an iraqi hero who

fought isis for his people is not reported. the highly anticipated series is expected to captain. ate audiences with its compelling narrative and celler performances. the series is said to be a ramadon treat for viewers. ami on folds a grippling tail that promises to keep viewers on the edge of their seats throughout the holy month of ramadan. most useful tips for traveling iran during ramadan. sodat ren writes, ramadan in iran is a period that transforms the country into a mosaic of spirituality and culture, providing a unique and enriching experience. for tourists. this holy month is observed by muslims worldwide as a time of fasting, reflection and community. for travelers, it presents an unparalleled opportunity immerse themselves in iran's rich traditions and warm hospitality. here's a comprehensive guide to help tourists navigate and appreciate the beauty of ramadan in iran. and thank you for

joining us in this section. let's go back to the main narrative. during ramadan, iranian cuisine takes a special significance as families come together to break their fast and share meals after a day of fasting. traditional iranian dishes are prepared with care and attention to create flavorful and satisfying meals for the pre-dawn and sunset meals during this holy month. when ramadan and norus coincide like this year, it can create a special time for those who celebrate both occasions. had a cheesy. iranians marked the new year during the blossoming of nature, a time of rejuvenation and fresh beginnings, just as nature undergoes transformation in spring, our souls too seek rejuvenation, symbolized by the month of ramadan. families

may combine traditions and customs from both festivals, creating a... unique blend of cultural and religious observances, it can be a time of double celebration with feasting, prayers and gatherings to mark the beginning the islamic fasting month and the persian new year. the commencement of the new year in iran coinciding with the rejuvenation of nature holds symbolic importance, just as life returns to the natural world, bringing vitality and vigor, humans are infused with renewed energy to embark on upcoming year with fresh enthusiasm, this revitalizing effect of a spring on individuals is mirrored in the spiritual refreshment offered by ramadan. gots day is annual event which was initiated by the islamic republic of iran in 1979 to show support for the palestinian people and to protest against the israeli

occupation of palestine. this day is observed on the last friday of ramadan. quds day is marked by rallies, marches and demonstrations in various countries, most outstandingly in iran, with participants expressing solidarity with the palestinian cause and calling for the liberation of palestine. the day is meant to raise awareness about the ongoing occupation and emphasize the importance of al-qud in the hearts of muslims, worldwide. mr. calbosi told us about the historical background that links ramadan and... together, in his opinion it has to do with miraj, but what is in the first place? why is the last friday of ramadan called the quds day? mean, what does ramadan has to?

following the establishment of the islamic republic of iran, imam khamaini designated the last friday of ramadan as god's day, symbolizing solidarity with the palestinian people and honoring the historical connection. the significance of quod's day extends beyond political boundaries and is seen as a day of unity and solidarity among muslims, regardless of their backgrounds or sects. it serves as a reminder of the importance of justice. and human rights for all people, particularly those who are oppressed or facing injustice. given the current situation in gaza and the broader

palestinian territories, quods day this year may carry even more significance as a platform to draw attention to the humanitarian crisis, violence and genocide the palestinian nation is experiencing. the month of ramadan culminates in the celebrations of ad. festive holiday that marks the ending of the fasting period. muslims come together on this day to pray, give charity, share meals and celebrate with family and friends. aid in iran, like in other muslim countries as a time of joy, gratitude and community. families come together to attend special prayers at mosks where they seek forgiveness, blessings and guidance for the future. the prayers are followed by sermons delivered by religious leaders emphasizing the importance of charity, unity and compassion. one of the key traditions of aid al-fit in iran is the

giving of fitra, which is a form of charity given to less unfortunate before the eight prayers. this act of giving is meant to ensure that everyone can participate in the festivities and enjoy a festive meal on this special day. in most and prayer grounds, believers come together in pr prayer and reflection, offering thanks for the strength, patience and blessings bestowed upon them during the month of ramadan. the philosophy behind fasting, aims at fostering righteousness. prophet muhammad underscores the dual benefits of fasting, spiritual purification, leading to righteousness and physical wellbeing, promoting health. righousness entils abstaining from sin, which demands strong will power. by fortifying the will power through fasting, individuals can achieve success, as a strong will power is

key to overcoming challenges and attaining goals. a society comprising individuals with a strong will power is posed for remarkable achievements. this can be the profound impact of fasting on society as a whole. like the cresen moon. that waxes and wins, ramadan offers a chance for believers to shut the burdens of the past and embrace new beginning, a time of purification and renewal, a journey of self-discovery and transformation. the holy month also helps believers to share experience of fasting, prayer and reflection that bind hearts together in a tapestry of faith and solidarity. that's all for today, thank you for watching from the whole team, please do join us again to see what else is on, you can also follow us on telegram and x, till next time, take care, six months into the mowing

the grass strategy, the suttler genocidal israeli entity has dedicated immense effort to murder civilians and deprive the ch and right of resistance through suppression, invasions, assassinations, and widespread arrests in gaza, just as it does in the occupied west bank. the sign settler entity in palestine is undergoing the same crisis that previous settler projects have experienced, failing to eradicate the indigenous peoples of the countries where they were established, before heading themselves towards disintegration and collapse. israel cannot regain the deterrance it pretended to have, therefore it practices comprehensive genocide. this is: exactly why there will be no escape for this settler entity from the fate of similar settler projects that have disintegrated and collapsed, six months of genocide this week

on the mid east stream. in today's show we'll be covering the growing popularity of cudsday and the frantic efforts of zionist extremists to undermine and sabotage it. well, it tells you that they uh intend to intimidate, bully and harass any organization that gets in their way, and they intend to be able. to occupy those organizations, so that's it's been saying, these were organizations which did it off their own bat, the designers didn't even have to lift finger in some some cases, because the organizations took each other to court, they contacted every uh non-brown named person individual um back in 2017 saying you work for an anti-semite, how do you feel about it, but they didn't contact anyone with a brown sounding name which shows uh where they're

coming from really, but yeah it really does take it out of you, but thanks to friends, thanks to supports, thanks to people like yourselves, you've gone through what you guys have gone through, you know, and that energy helps, bismillahirrahmanirrahim.

the headlines iran strongly condemns israel's attack its diplomatic premises in syria saying the regime seeks escalate conflict in the region while living. accountability: president says a terrorist attack on iran's embassy in syria is a sign of israel's profound desperation, the last struggle of falling regime, and the world bank says israel's onslot on gaza has inflicted about $18.5 billion dollars in damage to the critical infrastructure there.