Ramadan History
Fast Facts
Ramadan Rules
Ramadan Traditions
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This was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad PBUH in Ramadan

The Holy Quran

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Muslims fast from this time in the morning until this time in the evening

Sunrise to Sunset

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In Ramadan, Muslims don't do this from sunrise to sunset

Eat or drink

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This is the first thing the Prophet PBUH broke his fast with

Date(s)

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Women cannot fast while they are 'on' this

Their period (menstrual cycle)

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Muslims follow this type of calendar to determine the months

lunar calendar

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In Ramadan, good deeds are multiplied by this much

70

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At the end of Ramadan, during Eid al-Fitr parents give this to their children

Eidi (Money)

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This battle took place during the month of Ramadan

Battle of Badr

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This phase of the moon determines the start and end of Ramadan

Crescent Moon

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This is the term for making up missed fasts

Qada

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This special night prayer is usually performed in Masjids during Ramadan

Taraweeh

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This is the name of the night when the Quran was first revealed

Laylatul-Qadr

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This is the month after Ramadan, where Muslims are encouraged to fast as well

Sha'baan

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The Arabic word for intention, must be made before fasting

Niyyah

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In South Asia, this pink drink is popular to drink during Iftar

What is RoohAfza

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This many years after Hijrah was when fasting for Ramadan became mandatory upon all Muslims

2 years

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Ramadan moves forward in our calendar about this many days each year

10-12 days

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If someone intentionally breaks their fast, they must make up for it by paying this

Kaffarah

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The name of this lantern, is typically used as a Ramadan decoration

Fanous