What marks Ramadan?
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Understanding Ramadan
Ramadan (Arabic: رَمَضَان, Ramaḍān) is recognized as the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar. This month holds great significance as it is believed to be when the Quran was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad. In cities like Manama, Bahrain, a crescent moon is typically seen above the palm trees at sunset, signaling the start of this sacred month for Muslims.