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First Day of Ramadan

Today marks the first day of Ramadan (2019) for many people across the world. It’s the most sacred month for millions of Muslims across the world, who spend the daylight hours in complete fast. Read the answers below to answer any questions you might have about this month.

What is Ramadan and why do people fast?

The month of Ramadan was established millions of years ago after the Quran (Holy book) was revealed to Prophet Muhammad.

It is…