Ramadan 2013: Facts, History, Dates, Greeting And Rules Of The Muslim Fast

Each year, Muslims around the world participate in a 30-day holy month called Ramadan. Participating in Ramadan, one of Islam's five pillars (or core requirements), means abstaining from food during the daylight hours.Ramadan is recognized to be the month in which the first verses of the holy Quran were revealed to the Islamic prophet, Muhammad. Layalat Al-Qadir is said to be the anniversary of the actual day when the Quran was presented to Muhammad and in English Urban Bistro: Healthy variations of the traditional Arabic starters such as lentil soup and fattoush, along with popular main courses and traditional Ramadan beverages. Set menu, Dh99 per person, from sunset-9pm from Sunday to Thursday. Call 04-3624330.Ramadan 2013 moon sighting in Pakistan KARACHI: As the holy month of Ramadan is almost near, Pakistan's official body will meet Tuesday evening for moon sighting.

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