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  2. Ramadan (month) - Wikipedia

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    The Islamic calendar is a lunar one, where each month begins when the first crescent of a new moon is sighted. The Islamic year consists of 12 lunar cycles, and consequently it is 10 to 11 days shorter than the solar year, and as it contains no intercalation, [a] Ramadan migrates throughout the seasons.

  3. Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    Ramadan [b] (Arabic: رَمَضَان, romanized: Ramaḍān [ra.ma.dˤaːn]; [c] also spelled Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, [10] observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting , prayer , reflection, and community. [11]

  4. The Economic Impact of Ramadan - AOL

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    For Muslims, Ramadan means a break from the everyday. Along with the fasting, prayer and devotion, "the pace of life changes significantly during this month," says Nader Hashemi, professor of ...

  5. Portal:Current events/2010 September 11 - Wikipedia

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    Muslims around the world celebrate the feast of Eid al-Fitr marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. (AP via Google News) Tens of thousands of people protest against Indian rule in Kashmir during a rare Eid al-Fitr event. U.S. film director Sofia Coppola wins the Golden Lion at the 67th Venice International Film Festival for her film ...

  6. Islamic holidays - Wikipedia

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    Both Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha follow a period of 10 holy days or nights: the last 10 nights of Ramadan for Eid al-Fitr, and the first 10 days of Dhu al-Hijjah for Eid al-Adha. The Night of Power (Arabic: لیلة القدر, romanized: Laylat al-Qadr), one of the last 10 nights of Ramadan, is the holiest night of the year.

  7. Why is Ramadan starting at different times this year? - AOL

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    Why are Muslims starting Ramadan on different days? The Eid Committee of New Jersey holds Eid al-Fitr prayers at Teaneck Armory on May 2, 2022. Eid al-Fitr is the Muslim religious holiday marking ...

  8. El Kabeer Awy - Wikipedia

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    El-Kabeer Awi (Egyptian Arabic: الكبير أوي) is an Egyptian sitcom featuring Ahmed Mekky.. Its first season was broadcast in Ramadan 2010. After Mekky broke his leg halfway through, the series continued under the name El Kabeer Awi 2, which was released during Ramadan in 2011.

  9. Fasting during Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    In one study, Ramadan fasters were asked to perform cognitive inhibition tasks during and after Ramadan, assessing their response time and accuracy. Just before starting the task, half of the participants were asked a few questions about food (Food-reminded), whereas the other half were asked about ownership at various times (Control).