The Divine Invitation: A Short Treatise On The Month Of Ramadhan

This text explores the significance of fasting during the month of Ramadan and discusses why the Holy Prophet (S) described it as ‘The Banquet of Allah.’

It explains the spiritual purpose behind fasting, emphasizing self-discipline, purification, and what it means to be God’s special guest.

The teachings highlight how fasting fosters moral growth, strengthens faith, and nurtures gratitude and awareness.

The Divine Invitation: A Short Treatise On The Month Of Ramadhan ضيافة الله Muhammad M. Khalfan British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 1-898449-78-3 © Copyright 2005 the World Federation of KSIMC Published by The Islamic Education Board of the World Federation of Khoja Shia Ithna-Asheri Muslim Communities Registered Charity in the UK No. 282303 Islamic Centre - Wood Lane Stanmore, Middlesex, United Kingdom, HA7 4LQ www.world-federation.org/ieb [email protected] Canada Sales and Distribution Islamic Humanitarian Service ∙ 81 Hollinger Crescent Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, N2K 2Y8 ∙ Tel: 519-576-7111 · Fax: 519-576-8378 [email protected] ∙ www.al-haqq.com USA Sales and Distribution Darul Tabligh North America 786 Summa Avenue Westbury, NY, USA, 11590 ∙ Tel: 516-334-2479 ∙ Fax: 516-334-2624 www.darultabligh.org ∙ [email protected] Africa Sales & Distribution Tabligh Sub Committee - K.S.I. Jama`at – Dar Es Salaam P.O. Box 233, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania ∙ Tel: 255-22-211-5119 Fax: 255-22-211-3107 [email protected] ∙ www.dartabligh.org All rights reserved. The use of this publication reproduced, transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or stored in a retrieval system, without prior written consent of the publisher except in the case of brief quotations quoted in articles or reviews is an infringement of the copyright law. Printed in Canada By Webcom Limited – www.webcomlink.com