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GlossaryCopyright %u00a9 2023 Islamic Association of Raleigh. All rights reserved. 96RamadanThe holy month of worship, study of the Quran, prayer, and fasting. Ramadan occurs during the month in which Muslims believe the Quran began to be revealed to the Prophet Muhammad.sadaqa Charity given voluntarily in order to please Allah.sahaba The followers of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) who had personal contact with him, however slight.sahih A collection of genuine/authentic sayings and deeds of Prophet Muhammad (pbuh) (also known as the sunnah).sanityRefers to an individual who is adequate regarding the mental abilities that serve to differentiate between good and evil, gain and loss.sawm/saum Any religious fast, but especially the fast of the month of Ramadan during which Muslims abstain from food or drink each day from sunrise (fajr) until sunset (maghrib). Shawwal Is the tenth month of the lunar based Islamic calendar.suhoor The meal eaten early in the morning before dawn(swt) The Arabic words \ wa ta'ala\%u201cGlory to Him, the Exalted\tawba Means to turn or to retreat from past sinful and evil activities, and to firmly resolve to abstain from them in future.Wisal Wisal (connected fasting) is fasting for two days without breaking one%u2019s fast in between with food and drink.