I-Islam iyona inkolo ekhula ngokukhawuleza e-Afrika, kunye ne-40% yelizwekazi elichazwe njengamaSilamsi. Ingxenye yesithathu yabemi yamaSulumane ahlala eAfrika, kwaye inkolo enkulu kumazwe angama-28 (amaninzi awo eMntla Afrika , eNtshona Afrika , iPhondo le-Afrika kunye neSwahili Coast). Oku kuquka iinkalo ezinkulu zokukhenketho ezifana neMorocco, iYiputa, iSenegal kunye neengingqi zaseTanzania naseKenya.
Abaveleli bamazwe aseSilami kufuneka baqaphele amasiko asekuhlaleni, kuquka ukugcinwa kweRamadan yonyaka.
Yintoni iRamadan?
I-Ramadan yinyanga yesithoba kwirejista yamaSilamsi kunye nenye yeentsika ezintlanu ze-Islam. Ngeli xesha, amaSulumane kwihlabathi ngokugqiba ixesha lokuzila ukutya ukuze akhumbule isityhilelo sokuqala se-Quran kuMuhammad. Kuphela inyanga yenyanga, amakholwa kufuneka aphephe ukutya okanye ukusela ngexesha lokukhanya kwemini, kwaye kulindeleke ukuba ayeke ezinye iziphatho zesono kuquka ukutshaya nokulala. I-Ramadan iyimbopheleleko kubo bonke amaSulumane anemibandela embalwa (kubandakanywa nabasetyhini abakhulelwe kunye nabancancisayo, ukuya esikhathini, isifo sikashukela, ukugula okungapheliyo okanye ukuhamba). URamadan utshintshe utshintsho unyaka unyaka, njengoko zichazwe yikhalenda ye-Islamic.
Yintoni enokuyilindela xa uhamba ngeRamadan
Iindwendwe ezingezona ezamaSulumane kumazwe angamaSulumane alindeleke ukuba zithathe inxaxheba eRamadan ukutya.
Nangona kunjalo, ubomi kubuninzi babantu bitshintsha ngokugqithisileyo ngeli xesha kwaye uya kubona umgangatho kwimibono yabantu ngenxa yoko. Into yokuqala ongayibona kukuba abantu basekuhlaleni odibana nabo ngemihla ngemihla (kubandakanywa nezikhokelo zakho zokutyelela, abaqhubi kunye nabasebenzi behotele) banokudinwa kwaye banomsindo kunokuqhelekileyo.
Oku kuya kulindelwa, njengoko iintsuku ezide zokuzila zibonisa ukulamba kwindlala kunye namanqanaba okuncipha kwamandla ngelixa ukugubha emva kokuhlwa kwexesha lokuhlwa kunye nokuhlwa kwexesha lokuhlwa kusixelela ukuba wonke umntu usebenza ngokulala okungaphantsi kunokuqhelekileyo. Gcina oku engqondweni, kwaye uzama ukunyamezela ngokusemandleni akho.
Nangona ufanele ugqoke ngokukhawuleza ngamaxesha onke xa uhambela ilizwe lamaSilamsi, kubaluleke kakhulu ukwenza njalo ngexesha leRamadan xa ulwaphulo lwenkolo luhlala ixesha elide.
Ukutya & Ukusela Nge-Ramadan
Ngoxa kungekho mntu ukulindela ukuba ukhawuleze, kuhloniphekile ukuba bahloniphe abo bagcina ukusetyenziswa kokutya komntu ubuncinci ngexesha lokukhanya kwemini. Iindawo zokudlela zaseMuslim kunye neendawo ezinika abantu basekuhlaleni ziyakwazi ukuhlala zivaliwe ukuntwela kokusa kuze kube sekuseni, ngoko ke ukuba uceba ukutya ngaphandle, bhala itafile kwindawo yokutyela yokutyelela. Ngenxa yokuba inani leendawo zokutya ezivulekileyo liyancitshiswa kakhulu, ukugcinwa kusoloko kuluvo oluhle. Ngaphandle koko, kufuneka usenokukwazi ukuthenga izinto ezisuka kwiivenkile zokutya kunye neemarike zokutya, njengoko ezi zihlala zivulekile ukuze abahlali bakwazi ukubeka izithako kwizidlo zabo zokuhlwa.
AmaSulumane anqabileyo ayala utywala kuwo wonke unyaka, kwaye aqhelekanga kwiindawo zokutyela zendawo ngaphandle kwanokuba ingaba yiRamadan okanye ayikho.
Kwamanye amazwe nakwiidolophu, utywala obuthengisa abahlali abangamaSulumane kunye nabakhenkethi - kodwa oku kuya kuvalwa ngexesha likaRamadan. Ukuba unesidingo esiqinileyo sesiselo esinxilisayo, ukubethelwa kwakho kukugqithisela ukuya kwihotele yeenkwenkwezi ezintlanu apho i-bar iya kuhlala iqhuba utywala kubakhenkethi kwinyanga yokuzila.
Iindawo zokutyelela, Amashishini kunye nezoThutho Ngexesha leRamadan
Izikhenketho ezikhenketho ziquka iimyuziyam, iirekhodi kunye neendawo zembali zihlala zivulekile ngexesha leRamadan, nangona zivaliwe ngaphambi kokuba zivumele ukuba abasebenzi babuyele ekhaya ngexesha lokulungiselela ukutya ngaphambi kokuba baphule ngokukhawuleza emva kobumnyama. Amashishini (kuquka amabhanki kunye namaofisi karhulumente) anokufumana amaxesha okuvula okusabalalisiweyo, ngoko ke ukuya kwi shishini eliphuthumayo into yokuqala kuqala kusengqiqweni. Njengoko iRamadan idlulela ekupheleni, amaninzi amashishini aya kuvala ukuya kwiintsuku ezintathu ngokubhiyozela i-Eid al-Fitr, umthendeleko wamaSulumane obonisa ukuphela kwexesha lokuzila.
Uthutho loluntu (kubandakanywa izitimela, iibhasi kunye neenqwelo zeenqwelo zasekhaya ) zigcina ishedyuli rhoqo ngexesha le-Ramadan, kunye nabanye abasebenzayo bongeza iinkonzo ezongezelelweyo ekupheleni kwenyanga ukulungiselela inani elikhulu labantu abahamba ngokukhawuleza kunye neentsapho zabo. Ngokomsebenzi, amaSulumane abahambahambayo akhululwa ukuzila ukudla ngosuku; Nangona kunjalo, uninzi lweenkonzo zothutho aluyi kunika izixhobo zokutya neziselo ngexesha leRamadan kwaye kufuneka uceba ukuzisa ukutya okufunayo nawe. Ukuba uceba ukuhamba nge-Eid al-Fitr, kukulungele ukubhubhisa isihlalo sakho kusengaphambili njengoko izitimela kunye neebhasi ezikude zizalisa ngokukhawuleza ngeli xesha.
Iinzuzo Zokuhamba Ngethuba Ngeli Ramadan
Nangona iRamadan inokubangela ukuphazamiseka kwi-adventure yakho yaseAfrika, kukho ezinye iinzuzo ezibalulekileyo zokuhamba ngeli xesha. Abasebenzisi abaningana banikezela izaphulelo kwiihotele kunye neendawo zokuhlala kwikhenketho kwinyanga yokuzila ukudla, ngoko ke ukuba uzimisele ukuthenga ngeenxa zonke, unokufumana ugcina imali . Iindlela zincinci ngaphantsi kwelo xesha, ezinokuba yiyona ntsikelelo enkulu kwiidolophu ezifana neCairo eyaziwayo ngezithuthi zabo.
Okubaluleke ngakumbi, iRamadan inikeza ithuba elimangalisayo lokufumana inkcubeko yeendawo ozikhethileyo kwindawo efanelekileyo. Izihlandlo ezinhlanu zemihla ngemihla zigcinwa ngokugqithiseleyo ngeli xesha lonyaka kunanoma yimuphi na, kwaye unokubona ukuthandaza ngokuthembeka ezitratweni. I-Charity iyindawo ebalulekileyo yeRamadan, kwaye akuqhelekanga ukuba ifakwe ngeeskese ngabantu abangabaziyo kwisitrato (emva kobumnyama, ngokuqinisekileyo), okanye ukuba bamenywe ukujoyina ukutya kweentsapho. Kwamanye amazwe, iintente zentlalo zifakwe ezitrato ukuphula ngokukhawuleza kunye nokutya kunye nokuzonwabisa, kunye nakwezinye iinkatho zikwamkelwa ngamanye amaxesha.
Njalo kusihlwa kuhamba nomoya wokuzonwabisa, njengeendawo zokudlela kunye nezitrato ezizaliswe kwisitrato zizaliswa iintsapho kunye nabahlobo bajonge ukuphula ngokukhawuleza. Iindawo zokutya zihlala zivuliwe ngokukhawuleza, kwaye livule ithuba lokufumana ingqungquthela yasebusuku yangaphakathi. Ukuba ukhona kwilizwe le-Eid al-Fitr, unokubona ubungqina bezenzo zothando ezithunyelwa kunye nezidlo zokutya kunye noluntu lwemidlalo yomdaniso kunye nodaniso.