In which month of the Islamic calendar is 'Ramadan', a holy time when Muslims around the world fast and focus their attention on giving to charity (known as Zakat), observed?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Ninth.
- Ramadan, the holy month during which Muslims around the world fast and focus on giving to charity (known as Zakat), is observed in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.
- It commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad and is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam.