1. Recharging for Ramadan Lets recharge our Eman,to be our best this Ramadan !

2. Our Current Status

3. 63% of respondents do not have their Ramadan goals written down, while 76% of them are hoping to have a productive Ramadan. 57% of respondents barely manage being productive at work during Ramadan and 36% just survive the month due to low energy levels 59% of respondents have zero focus by the end of the day in Ramadan. Pre-Ramadan Self-Assessment tool 1000 respondents

4. Session # 1

7. Two Important messages

8. Ramadan Prep

9. Hazrat Ayesha (r.a.) relates: ‘’The Holy Prophet observed the fast throughout the month of Shaban.’’ Bukhari and Muslim. Umm Salamah reported: "I did not see the Prophet fasting for two consecutive months except for Shaban and Ramadan.” Abu Daud Tirmizi,Nisai, Ibn Majah Month of Sha’ban

10. Spirituality is in the air

11. The Prophet (saw) has said: "Perhaps a person fasting will receive nothing from his fasting except hunger and thirst." [Ibn Majah, Ad-Daarimee, Ahmad, al-Baihaqi] A Matter of Concern

12. Our Capacity to Gather Blessings

13. Why is Ramadan sooo Special?????

14. Shaitan’s on vacation "When the month of ramadan enters, the doors of the heavens are opened up, the doors of jahannam are closed, and the shayatin are chained” Imam Bukari and Muslim

15. Every action a son of Adam does shall be multiplied—a good action by ten times its value, up to 700 times. Allah says: With the exception of fasting, which belongs to Me, and I reward it accordingly. For, one abandons his desire and food for My sake. Al-Bukhari Increased rewards

16. شَهْرُ رَمَضَانَ ٱلَّذِىٓ أُنزِلَ فِيهِ ٱلْقُرْءَانُ هُدًى لِّلنَّاسِ وَبَيِّنَـٰتٍ مِّنَ ٱلْهُدَىٰ وَٱلْفُرْقَانِ ۚ فَمَن شَهِدَ مِنكُمُ ٱلشَّهْرَ فَلْيَصُمْهُ ۖ وَمَن كَانَ مَرِيضًا أَوْ عَلَىٰ سَفَرٍ فَعِدَّةٌ مِّنْ أَيَّامٍ أُخَرَ ۗيُرِيدُ ٱللَّـهُ بِكُمُ ٱلْيُسْرَ وَلَا يُرِيدُ بِكُمُ ٱلْعُسْرَ وَلِتُكْمِلُوا۟ ٱلْعِدَّةَ وَلِتُكَبِّرُوا۟ ٱللَّـهَ عَلَىٰ مَا هَدَىٰكُمْ وَلَعَلَّكُمْ تَشْكُرُونَ The month of Ramadan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur'an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the new moon of] the month, let him fast it; and whoever is ill or on a journey - then an equal number of other days. Allah intends for you ease and does not intend for you hardship and [wants] for you to complete the period and to glorify Allah for that [to] which He has guided you; and perhaps you will be grateful. The month of Quran (Al-Baqara, Chapter #2, Verse #185)

17. Guidance for All Mankind ٱلْقُرْءَانُ ٱلْهُدَىٰ clear guidance ٱلْفُرْقَانِ Difference between right & wrong

19. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلنَّاسُ قَدْ جَآءَتْكُم مَّوْعِظَةٌ مِّن رَّبِّكُمْ وَشِفَآءٌ لِّمَا فِى ٱلصُّدُورِ وَهُدًى وَرَحْمَةٌ لِّلْمُؤْمِنِينَ﴿٥٧﴾ قُلْ بِفَضْلِ ٱللَّـهِ وَبِرَحْمَتِهِۦ فَبِذَٰلِكَ فَلْيَفْرَحُوا۟ هُوَ خَيْرٌ مِّمَّا يَجْمَعُونَ ﴿٥٨﴾٥٧٥٨ O mankind, there has to come to you instruction from your Lord and healing for what is in the breasts and guidance and mercy for the believers. Say, "In the bounty of Allah and in His mercy - in that let them rejoice; it is better than what they accumulate. Al-Yunus, Chapter #10, Verse #57-58

20. هُوَ خَيْرٌ مِّمَّا يَجْمَعُونَ

21. Quran for guidance Practising it yourself Preaching it to others Taqwa

22. يَـٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ كُتِبَ عَلَيْكُمُ ٱلصِّيَامُ كَمَا كُتِبَ عَلَى ٱلَّذِينَ مِن قَبْلِكُمْ لَعَلَّكُمْ تَتَّقُونَ O you who believe! Observing As-Saum (the fasting) is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that you may become Al-Muttaqun Purpose of Ramadan Al-Baqara, Chapter #2, Verse #183

23. What is Taqwa? Literal meaning: To abstain Conscious Effort Firm Conviction Clarity in Decisions Discipline and Self- Regulation

24. Taqwa-Our source of power Condition of heart Consciousness of Allah Belief in unseen Feeling close to Allah at a conscious level We follow Benchmark standards of Islam

25. Connection of Ramadan and Quran QuranRamadanTaqwa Rise above our basic needs

26. Maslow’s Traid

27. When in Rome, do as the Romans do.. Seriously???!! Fuel up yourself abundantly with Taqwa! You have a year to last! Make your intention to attain taqwah through fasting

28. The Fruits of Taqwa HidayahAllah’s helpAllah becomes your wali Attain the best position in sight of Allah Knowledge Ease in worldly affairsRizq/provisionProtectionContentment of heartGlad tidings of jannahDistance from sins

29. History Proves Impact of Ramadan

30. My Revival Time Too!!!

31. In every day and every night, during the month of Ramadan, there are people to whom Allah grants freedom from the Fire, and there is for every Muslim a supplication which he can make and will be granted". Ahmad and Ibn Majah Increased chances for forgiveness

32. Starting point for Prep

33. My Checklist n Sha’ban Mental Prep: Intention, Duas, Self-Accountability Practical Steps: Environment, Company, Make a buddy

34. Impact of Good Company Ibn Abbas (ra) relates that Rasulullah (saw) was always generous in doing favors to others, but in Ramadan, his generosity was immense. During Ramadan, Jibrael(AS) visited Messenger of Allah (saw) every night and Allah’s Messenger (saw) recited Quran before him. Whenever Jibrael (AS) visited him, his generosity increased tremendously. (Bukhari)

35. Duas for Taqwa

36. Sha’ban Tasks Finish all grocery and home choresDo all the Eid shopping in advancePlan out all Iftar and food detailsSet realistic Ibadah targetsPersonal Dhikr plansAnalyse your routinesIncrease your stamina prior to Ramadan

37. Sacrifice or Compromise?

38. Sacrifice or Compromise Sacrifice Anything you own Happiness Contentment of heart Rewarded by Allah When you have no other option but to give No contentment Compromising people are always deficient Compromise

39. My Connection Opportunity with Allah