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Ramadan is a time to celebrate and give thanks for the gift of the Koran. It is a time to remember the poor, to practice self-mastery, and to recommit one's self to the Islamic faith.
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The Sultan Mosque, on Arab Street, is the center of activity at the end of the holy month of Ramadan during the Islamic festival of Hari Raya Puasa, which usually falls in the month of January or February. Hari Raya Haji, in March, is ... an important festival, which commemorates Haj, which is the holy pilgrimage of the Muslim believer to Mecca.
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In addition to the five daily prayers of Islam, individuals are expected during Ramadan to spend extra time studying the Quran and reciting prayers to strengthen their faith, Alkhateeb said. During the final 10 days of Ramadan, the amount of time used to study Islam increases significantly.
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Ramadan the 10th Hijra year: Prophet Muhammad dispatched Caliph Ali Ibn Abi Talib at the head of an army to Yemen. The Yemeni tribe of Hamadan embraced Islam and joined the Muslim army.
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