Ramadan Assembly

How do many Muslims practise self-discipline during Ramadan?

Ramadan decoration featuring a crescent moon and a traditional lantern

About this assembly

This assembly introduces Ramadan as a time of peace and reflection for many Muslims worldwide. It explores how Ramadan encourages people to practise self-discipline in different ways.

Assembly focus:

To understand that Ramadan is observed in different ways.
To explore how values, such as self-discipline, are important during Ramadan.
To consider how we reflect on our own actions and use this to support others.

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