Ramadan
Ramadan is the holiest month on the lunar Islamic calendar — a time for fasting, taming human passions, and developing compassion for those less fortunate ("O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may aquire self-restraint " Qur'an 2:183).
For Muslims worldwide, the start of the month is based on sightings of the moon, as well as other
Imported on 09/01/08 by Pete Rahon
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