SSC
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The time period in the Islamic faith where believers fast for a month from sun-up to sun-down is called what?
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Christmas
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Rosh Hashanah
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Ramadan
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Yom Kippur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ramadan is the Arabic name for the ninth month in the Islamic calendar. It is considered one of the holiest months for Muslims and is marked by a period of fasting, considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the entire month of Ramadan, Muslims fast every day from dawn to sunset. It is meant to be a time of spiritual discipline-of deep contemplation of one’s relationship with God, extra prayer, increased charity and generosity, and intense study of the Quran.
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