About Ramadhan Al-Mubarrak Ramadhan is the ninth month of the
Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims observe
the Fast of Ramadan. Lasting for the entire month, Muslims fast
during the daylight hours and in the evening eat small meals and
visit with friends and family. It is a time of worship and
contemplation. MORE ABOUT RAMADHAN: The fourth pillar of Islam,
which is fasting, is practiced during the month of Ramadhan.
Ramadhan is derived from an Arabic word for intense heat and
scorched ground and shortness of rations. (in Arabic: رمضان,
Ramadhān) – – and it is the ninth month of the Islamic (Hijri)
calendar, established in the year 638 CE. It is considered the
most venerated, blessed and spiritually-beneficial month of the
Islamic year. Prayers, fasting, charity, and self-accountability
are especially stressed at this time; religious observances
associated with Ramadan are kept throughout the month. "Ramadhan
is the month during which the Quran was revealed, providing
guidance for the people,