The month of Ramadan is a great opportunity to instill religious values and enhance the spirit of worship in the hearts of children, in addition to spreading the atmosphere of joy and celebrating its coming and by involving children in preparing for this holy month by decorating the house, preparing lists of acts of worship, visiting relatives, and participating in the preparations of suhoor and breakfast, Ramadan can be transformed into a distinctive spiritual and educational experience that leaves a permanent impact on their hearts.
Children’s preparations for the month of Ramadan
The involvement of children in preparing for the blessed month of Ramadan is an opportunity to instill religious values and motivate them to acts of worship, in addition to bringing joy into their hearts. There are many ways that help to achieve this, such as decorating the house, preparing acts of worship, visiting relatives, and participating in suhoor and breakfast preparations.
Ramadan decorations can be decorated with lights with lights and lanterns, as this contributes to creating a popular spiritual atmosphere for children and enhancing their love to receive the holy month. It is also beautiful ideas for children to participate in making decorations themselves, such as hanging awareness paintings that remember worship during Ramadan. However, it is important to avoid extravagance and waste in this decoration.
Preparing the list of acts of worship. Prepare a list of acts of worship with the participation of children that helps them to adhere to good deeds during and after Ramadan. Activities such as reading and memorizing the Holy Quran can be included, Tarawih prayers, daily dhikr, and supplication. Children can also motivate their own acts of worship, which enhances their association with the holy month.
Visiting relatives is a visit to relatives, such as grandparents, uncles, and aunts, accompanied by children, a way to enhance family ties and teach children the importance of uterine link. Children can also participate in reminding relatives of the virtues of the month of Ramadan and inviting them to break the fast, which instills in them the value of generosity and the wages of breaking the fast.
Buying Ramadan requirements to involve children in buying Ramadan supplies makes them feel the importance of the month and increases their enthusiasm to receive it. This opportunity can be used to talk about the virtue of suhoor, the necessity of moderation in spending, and the importance of fasting and reward as well, children can contribute to preparing the first suhoor table, which enhances their connection to Ramadan’s blessed customs.
