Inspired quotes for spiritual Ramadan Mubarak greetings

The divine month of Ramadan, which is grounded in spirituality, reflection and community, is a month of devotion and blessings for Muslims. It is also a month of sacrifice and endurance, so share some quotes and good wishes to encourage those who abstain from dawn to dusk on this holy occasion. Remind your friends and family that their fasting, prayers and acts of charity will make a positive difference to themselves and their communities.

Quote the Quran on Ramadan.

During the sacred month of Ramadan, help spread the words of Prophet Muhammad, as quoted in the Quran and other holy texts, to encourage others in their spiritual growth. Make cards or social media posts that friends can refer to when embracing their spiritual journey. We've sourced half a dozen quotes that are suitable for this sacred time, but you can always use your own favourites as a starting point.

• O you who have believed, decreed upon you is fasting as it was decreed upon those before you that you may become righteous. Quran 2:183
• Ramadan is the month in which the Quran was revealed as a guide for humanity with clear proofs of guidance and the decisive authority. Quran 2:185
• So, when My servants ask you, [O Muhammad], concerning Me - indeed I am near. I respond to the invocation of the supplicant when he calls upon Me. Quran 2:186
• Allah is with those who restrain themselves. Quran 16:128
• Believe in Allah and His Apostle and spend out of what He has made you to be successors of; for those of you who believe and spend shall have a great reward. Quran 57:7
• Upon those who are able to fast, but with hardship – a ransom as a substitute for feeding a poor person each day. And whoever volunteers excess – it is better for him. Quran 2:184

Post warm wishes on Ramadan.

With everyone constantly glued to their mobile devices, you can help them observe the holy occasion of Ramadan by sending warm wishes or invoking divine blessings that will focus the mind during this time of reflection. Try a few words, such as "Wishing you purity of the soul this Ramadan." for a WhatsApp Status message, and use a longer message paired with the crescent moon for social media posts. To save you a little time, we've compiled some messages that will encourage spiritual reflection throughout the divine month.

• As the crescent moon is sighted, and the holy month of Ramadan begins, may Allah bless you with happiness.
• May Allah grant you and your family strength through your fast.
• During this month of Ramadan may your heart be filled with joy, harmony and peace. May the blessings of Allah guide and protect you.
• May the sacrifices of Ramadan bring all closer to Paradise.
• As you pray and fast during this holy month, may you become closer to enlightenment and inner peace.
• May Allah bring your family love, togetherness and prosperity.
• Allah always guides you throughout your life's journey. May Ramadan infuse you with the courage to deal with adversities.
• May you find comfort and joy in your inner world through Allah, during this blessed month.
• Poor is the soul who leaves Ramadan as they were before.
• May Ramadan shower Allah's blessings on all of us and bestow his acceptance of our prayers and fasts.
• The holy month of Ramadan reminds us that all we need is Allah.
• Wishing you and your family blessings during the holiest month of Ramadan.

Share your faith during the holy month.

Another way to mark this auspicious month of fasting is by putting up posters throughout your house or workplace as an acknowledgement that you are sustained by faith. Base these on a theme, such as the month of forgiveness or the month of mercy, or simply display a statement to show that faith is important. Get ready for the month of blessings with these suggestions. They're all attributed to "Anonymous" because we can't be sure who first shared these wise words.

• Fasting is feasting on fellowship with the Almighty.
• Ramadan is a time to embrace the light of faith.
• Faith is like the wind. You can't see it, but you know it's there.
• Our spiritual needs are far more fundamental than our physical need for food and water.
• Faith means having eyes that see the best in people, a heart that forgives the worst, a mind that forgets the bad, and a soul that never loses hope.
• Don't think of the things you didn’t get after praying. Think of the countless blessings you've been given without asking.
• Ramadan is like the rain; it nourishes the seeds of good deeds.
• All of our praying and all of our fasting will culminate in the goal of our indescribable, everlasting salvation.

How to use Ramadan Mubarak quotes and warm wishes.

Here are some best practices when using quotes in your greetings and good wishes for festive occasions.