What does the Arabic word swam mean?
Sawm is the Arabic term used to describe the act of fasting. Passed the age of puberty, Muslims are required to fast during the month of Ramadan, which entails abstaining from food, drink, sexual relations and displeasing speech and behaviour from dawn until dusk. Ramadan Kareem’ (رمضان کریم) means ‘generous Ramadan’, while ‘Ramadan Mubarak’ (رمضان مبارک) means ‘[have a] blessed Ramadan. The phrases are used the same way in Urdu, except that Ramadan is pronounced Ramazan (or even Ramzan — without the short vowel on the m — in some regions).Ramadan Mubarak”) — This phrase means “Blessed Ramadan,” and is said to greet someone who is observing Ramadan. Ramadan Kareem”) — A similar phrase, “Generous Ramadan” is used to wish someone a generous and fulfilling month of Ramadan.The meaning of the Arabic word Ramadan (رمضان) is that is named after a similar term in Arabic that means intense heat (Because Ramadan month often comes at a time of heat in the Arabian Peninsula). Ramadan could also be named after the word healing in Arabic “Ramada” because it heals the fasting person.