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Copyright %u00a9 2023 Islamic Association of Raleigh. All rights reserved. 44Recommended Acts While FastingWhat are recommended acts while fasting?Excelling in family relations.Maintaining good ties of kinship.Increase in charity to the poor and needy.Seeking beneficial knowledge. Reciting Qur%u2019an and learning its meaning. Athkar/Remembrance of Allah.Sending peace and blessings upon the Prophet (during the day and night).I%u2019tikaf, particularly during the last ten nights of Ramadan.Are the acts of excelling in family relations, maintaining good ties of kinship, increasing Qur%u2019an recitation, and increasing charity to the poor, more preferred in Ramadan?It%u2019s preferred for a Muslim to spend in charity in Ramadan and increase in recitation of the Qur%u2019an, especially in the last ten days of Ramadan.Ibn %u2018Abbas (ra) reported: The Prophet (pbuh) was the most generous of the men; and he was the most generous during the month of Ramadan when Jibril visited him every night and recited the Qur%u2019an to him. During this period, the generosity of the Prophet (pbuh) was greater than the rain bearing wind.Which is better in Ramadan: focusing on worship or seeking knowledge?The righteous predecessors used to leave everything once Ramadan began and focus solely on worship, especially the recitation of the Qur%u2019an. It has also been reported that some of them left gathering of knowledge to focus on worship and Qur%u2019an.