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Ramadan

DEFINITIONS OF: Ramadan

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n the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month of fasting; the holiest period for the Islamic faith

Type of:
Islamic calendar month
any lunar month in the Muslim calendar

n (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan

Type of:
fast, fasting
abstaining from food
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