What does Ramadan mean?
Beyond fasting, Ramadan is marked by increased Quran recitation, nightly Taraweeh prayers, and charity, commemorating the month in which the Quran's revelation began.
Alternative Spellings
RamadaanRamadhan
Time & Calendar
Ramadan
رَمَضَان · /ˈræməˌdɑːn/
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide with fasting from dawn to sunset.