What is the purpose of Ramadan?

What is the purpose of Ramadan?

Author: Islam Channel February 20, 2026 Duration: 22:21

Listen to this inspiring Khutbah from the Muslim World League Mosque in the heart of London, where the Imam reflects on the meaning of Taqwa cultivating mindfulness and consciousness of Allah, and explains how the blessed month of Ramadan offers a powerful opportunity to strengthen it.

Discover how fasting, prayer, and sincere devotion during Ramadan can elevate the soul and draw us closer to true piety.


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