Srinagar, March 30 -- Ramazan, the month of blessings and mercy bid us farewell, but we must not forget its message. This blessed month serves as a training period, preparing us for the rest of the year. It instills in us virtues and keeps us away from vices, which are detrimental to being true Muslims. It teaches us how to live our lives according to the standards set by the Holy Quran and the unparalleled injunctions of the Last Prophet of Islam.

This month not only brings us closer to our Lord but also strengthens our bonds with fellow human beings. It makes us feel their pain, share in their joys and happiness, and teaches us the principles of sharing and caring. It nurtures within us the qualities of sympathy and empathy and prepare...