Understanding Ramadan and Its Significance

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What is the Islamic calendar also known as?

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Hijri calendar

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Which month in the Islamic calendar marks the start of Ramadan?

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Ramadan

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How many days does the month of Ramadan typically last?

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29 or 30 days

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What is the primary purpose of fasting during Ramadan?

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To purify the soul and practice self-discipline

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Which meal is eaten before dawn during Ramadan?

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Suhoor

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What is the meal called that breaks the fast at sunset during Ramadan?

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Iftar

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What is the reward for fasting during Ramadan according to Islamic belief?

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Spiritual purification and closeness to Allah

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Which of the following is NOT allowed during the fasting hours of Ramadan? Eating, Drinking, Smoking, All of the above

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All of the above

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What is the significance of the Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr) during Ramadan?

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It is believed to be the night when the Quran was first revealed.

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How is the start of Ramadan determined each year?

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By the sighting of the new moon