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                Ramadan, one of the months in the Islamic calendar, was also part of ancient Arabs' calendars. The naming of Ramadan stems from the Arabic root “ar-ramad,” which means scorching heat. Muslims believe that in A.D. 610, the angel Gabriel appeared to Prophet Muhammad and revealed to him the Quran, the Islamic holy book. - Who started Ramadan and why? • "Prophet Muhammad" The surviving Muslims migrated to the city of Medina in 622 AD, over 300km away. Two years later, the verses about fasting in Ramadan were revealed, with Prophet Muhammad establishing the holy month's practices in the sanctuary of their new home. - What is the main purpose of Ramadan? • Muslims observe the month of Ramadan, to mark that Allah, or God, gave the first chapters of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad in 610, according to the Times of India. During Ramadan, Muslims fast, abstain from pleasures and pray to become closer to God. It is also a time for fami...

                    Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Muslims from all over the world observe fast during sunlight hours in this holy month. It is a month of getting blessing of Allah almighty. Ramadan is a very special time of a year for Muslims. In which participating Muslims refrain from eating, drinking, smoking, and taking medicine from dawn until sunset. Ramadan is a holy month that promotes good and suppressed evil.            Ramadan is celebrated as the month during which Mohammed  received the initial revelations of what became the Quran the holy book for Muslims, from God. When the month of Ramadan starts the gates of the heaven are opened and the gates of hell are closed and the devils are chained. Ramadan is a time to give to others this is called charity. People donate food, money, toys, clothes and lots of other things. This shows respect for god and the thought ful...