Ramadan

Ramadan (Arabic: رمضان‎ Ramaḍān, IPA: [ramaˈdˤaːn];^{[note 1]} an aa romanised as Ramazan, Ramadhan, or Ramathan) is the nint month o the Islamic calendar,^[1] an is observed bi Muslims warldwide as a month o fastin (Sawm) tae commemorate the first revelation o the Quran tae Muhammad accordin tae Islamic belief.^[2][3]

رمضان Ramadan
A crescent muin can be seen ower paum trees at sunset in Manama, merkin the beginnin o the Islamic month o Ramadan in Bahrain
Observed bi	Muslims
Teep	Releegious
Celebrations	Commonty iftars an Commonty prayers
Observances	sawm (fastin) zakat an sadaqah (aums giein) taraweeh prayer readin the Quran absteenin frae aw bad deeds an stayin hummle
Begins	1 Ramadan
Ends	29, or 30 Ramadan
Date	Variable (follaes the Islamic lunar calendar)
Frequency	ivery 12 muins (lunar months)
Relatit tae	Eid al-Fitr, Laylat al-Qadr

Notes

1. In Arabic phonology, it can be [rɑmɑˈdˤɑːn, ramadˤɑːn, ræmæˈdˤɑːn], dependin on the region.