RELIGIONS
ISLAM
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Question
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During the month of Rajjab
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During the month of Dul-Hijjah
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During the month of Sha’ban
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During the month of Ramadhan
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Detailed explanation-1: -Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection, self-improvement, and heightened devotion and worship. Muslims are expected to put more effort into following the teachings of Islam. The fast (sawm) begins at dawn and ends at sunset.
Detailed explanation-2: -What is Sawm? Sawm is the Arabic term used to describe the act of fasting. Passed the age of puberty, Muslims are required to fast during the month of Ramadan, which entails abstaining from food, drink, sexual relations and displeasing speech and behaviour from dawn until dusk.
Detailed explanation-3: -Fasting the month of Ramadan was made obligatory (wajib) during the month of Sha’ban (8th Month), in the second year after the Muslims migrated from Makkah to Medina (624 AD).
Detailed explanation-4: -Ramadan is a period of fasting and spiritual growth and is one of the five “pillars of Islam” – the others being the declaration of faith, daily prayer, alms-giving and the pilgrimage to Mecca.