Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

iftar

noun
/ɪfˈtɑːr/
Definition
Iftar is the meal that Muslims eat to break their fast during the holy month of Ramadan.
Examples
  • During Ramadan, we gather every evening for iftar to share the meal after sunset.
  • The community center organized a large iftar dinner for all members.
Meaning
It marks the end of the daily fast at sunset and is often shared with family and friends.
Synonyms
  • Breaking fast
  • Meal at sunset