Hi, t-mates! How’s your Ramadan fasting so far? Fasting from dawn to dusk can be challenging, but if you spend your time in the afternoon with exciting activities, it can be much easier. You’re gonna be busy doing what you like, and without you realize, it’s almost time to break the fast.
However, do you start to feel run out of ideas about what activities you should do while waiting for iftar? We got you covered, t-mates! Here we provide you a bunch of activities you can do while fasting, so no more boredom!
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Best Ideas to Wait for Iftar
From learning new skills to watching a da’wa, there are many activities you can do in the afternoon while fasting. Check these 7 activities, t-mates!
1. Join an Online Class & Learn Something New
Let’s be productive during this Ramadan, t-mates! You can spend your time in the afternoon by learning new skills while waiting for iftar. Nowadays, there are many options of online classes that you can join from the comfort of your home.
From cooking class, make up class, gym class, and many more, you can find them all easily at To Dos at tiket.com. So, what new skill you wanna master, t-mates?
2. Do Exercise to Keep Yourself Fit
Even though you can’t eat and drink in the afternoon, it doesn’t mean that you can’t do any kind of exercise, right? Doing exercise is still important to keep yourself fit and healthy. No worries, you don’t have to do heavy exercises.
Doing simple exercises when it’s almost time to break the fast is all good. You can go walking around your neighborhood or doing yoga in your home. If you prefer to be guided by an instructor, you can also join an online workout class.
3. Recite Quran & Listen to Da’Wa
Ramadan has almost come to an end, so let’s spend our time wisely. This holy month is definitely a perfect time for you to spend some time to recite the Quran and listen to da’wa.
Without leaving your home, you can watch a da’wa by Ustaz Hanan Attaki with the theme of ‘A Better Ramadan with Ustaz Hanan Attaki’. This time, he will share his knowledge about how to nourish your heart and train yourself in the month of Ramadan.
4. Watch Your Favorite Movies or TV Series
Watching your favorite movies and TV series is surely a fun thing to do in the afternoon while waiting for iftar. There are now many online streaming platforms with so many films and series, so don’t worry that you’ll run out of options. Psstt, make sure that you only watch from the legal platform, t-mates!
5. Gardening
Is there any outdoor space in front of or near your house? Well, then you can use that space to grow your own garden, t-mates! All you have to do is get the seed and you can start growing vegetables and fruits.
Gardening is a fun activity to do. Not only will it make your surroundings more beautiful with plants, but you can also get some fresh items from your own garden!
6. Preparing Eid-al-Fitr Cookies
Eid-al Fitr is about to come! Usually, on this day everyone is going to prepare cookies to be offered to guests. For this year, why don’t you try making your own cookies, t-mates? You can try to make kastengel, nastar, putri salju, and many more. Which one is your favorite?
7. Clean Up Your House
Ramadan is the right time to clean and tidy up your house. Let’s invite all your family members to do this with you, so it’s gonna be easier for everyone. If you find some furniture that is no longer used, maybe you can donate those items to those who need them.
No More Boredom While Waiting for Iftar
So now you know right that there are plenty of activities you can do while waiting for time to break the fast? When you’re doing something exciting, time will pass quickly and without you realize, it’s already time for iftar.
You can also go to To Dos at tiket.com to find more exciting online activities, ranging from performances, workshops, comedy shows, and many more. No more boredom, this year’s Ramadan is surely gonna be joyful!
Have a nice and blessed Ramadan!
