Saudi arab ramzan 2025: The holy month of Ramadan is starting from March 2025 and Muslims from all over the world are preparing for it. Saudi Arabia, which is considered the center of Islam, continues the tradition of sending jakat and gifts to poor countries during Ramadan every year.
This year too, Saudi King Salman has approved the program of distributing 700 tonnes of dates in 102 countries. This is 200 tonnes more than last year. The program is being looked after by the Ministry of Saudi Islamic Affairs, which will conduct this initiative through Islamic centers and organizations around the world.
Propagation of Islamic values and commitment to Kingdom
Saudi Arabia’s Islamic Affair Minister thanked King Salman for the initiative, especially for continuous support to Muslims from all over the world during Ramadan. He emphasized the Kingdom’s commitment to promote the values of Islam and combat hatred, extremism, and bigotry.
The Ministry has completed all preparations for the palm shipment. These dates will be sent through Saudi Embassies, Islamic centers, and organizations, with which religious messages will also be shared.
Importance of dates in Ramadan
Date has special significance in Ramadan. This is not only beneficial for health, but it is also very important from a religious point of view. During the fast of Ramadan, Muslims do Iftar (opening Rosa) from dates, and it is considered Sunnah.
Major dates producing countries of the world
Dates are produced on a large scale in Gulf countries. Egypt is the largest date producing country in the world, followed by Saudi Arabia, Algeria, Iran, and United Arab Emirates. The parsley dates grown in the Madina region of Saudi Arabia are considered to be the best. Its price in the Indian market is up to Rs 2,000 per kg, which makes it very special.
Tradition of distributing dates worldwide on the occasion of Ramadan
This tradition of Saudi Arabia shows the Kingdom commitment to propagate Islamic values and help poor countries every year on the occasion of Ramadan. This year, this attempt to send 700 tonnes of dates to 102 countries underlines the generosity of Saudi Arabia and the spirit of its service to the Islamic society.
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