What is Ramadan, and why do Muslims fast during Ramadan?

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Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. It is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community. The annual observance of Ramadan is a commemoration of Muhammad’s first revelation, and is regarded as one of the Five Pillars of Islam. Ramadan lasts twenty-nine to thirty days, from one sighting of the crescent moon to the next.

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