Tag: ramadan - Pray For Qatar

Jesus declared: “I am the bread of life. He who comes to me will never go hungry, and he who believes in me will never be thirsty.” Come people of Qatar, taste and see, the Lord is good! (John 6:35, Ps 34:8)

Father, it is our prayer that you will open the eyes of the Muslim people in Qatar to see the well of living water in the desert. We declare that you, Lord Jesus, are the living water that everyone needs. (Gen 21:19)

Father, we thank you that you hear the people of Qatar who want to know you better. We pray that many will be able to say like Hagar: “You are the God who sees me.” (Gen 16:13)

We pray, Lord, that you will reveal yourself to all Muslims in Qatar during this month of Ramadan; that you will be found by those who did not seek you initially, to a nation that did not call on you name. In Jesus name! (Isaiah 65:1)

Ramadan began this week all over the world.  Sawm, one of Islam’s five pillars, requires fasting from dawn to dusk during the month of Ramadan. It starts when fajr, the first Call to Prayer, echoes through the wee hours of morning, raising the sleepy to perform prayers. Then it’s a busy morning before the sun comes up, because all the eating and drinking for the day must happen before daylight. Dhuhr, the second Call to Prayer, comes around noon. Stomachs growl, thirst sets in, and smokers fight cravings they can’t satisfy. Asr sounds in the afternoon. Ritual prayers are performed, but…