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What does Ramadan mean?

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Proper noun
  1. (Islam) The holy ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, during which Muslims fast between the break of dawn until sunset; they also refrain from drinking liquids, smoking and having sexual relations.
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During the month of Ramadan, Muslims practice Sawm, or fasting, during the hours between sunrise and sunset.
Muslims are fasting for Ramadan for a month and this week-end it will end with Eid.
During the month of Ramadan, observant Muslims fast from sunrise until sunset.
She came up with a suggestion that they take a holiday from cooking during the entire month of Ramadan.
They pray five times a day, fast during the month of Ramadan, perform the sacred pilgrimage to Mecca, and give alms to the poor.
Sawm is perhaps the most demanding of the Five Pillars. It requires that Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan.

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