Question : 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?
Option 1: Ninth
Option 2: Second
Option 3: Seventh
Option 4: Sixth
Correct Answer: Ninth
Solution : The correct answer is Ninth.
The Islamic calendar, also known as the Hijri calendar, is a lunar calendar comprising 12 months, with each year consisting of approximately 354-355 days. The commencement of a new month in this calendar is determined by the sighting of the new moon. Therefore, Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar.
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