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I will pay for the following essay Write four pages about month of Ramadan with references. The essay is to be 4 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.ing to th

I will pay for the following essay Write four pages about month of Ramadan with references. The essay is to be 4 pages with three to five sources, with in-text citations and a reference page.

ing to the American Dietetic Association, “exceptions to the fast are made for individuals who are sick or travelling. women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or menstruating. children younger than the age of puberty. and the elderly, if their physical condition warrants exception” (187). The dates during which the period of Ramadan takes place can vary from year to year, but it is always during the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar. As the month of Ramadan approaches its end, the Night of Power, which is sometimes referred to as the Night of Destiny is celebrated. The night marks the “night when the first verses of the Koran were revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in a remote cave on Mount Mira, near Mecca, Saudi Arabia” (McMahon 262). The end of the month is marked by a holy feast known as Eid al-Fitr.

The religion of Islam was created by Prophet Muhammad. Muslims do not consider him the founder of the religion, since they believe that all he did was following the teachings of Allah. Muslims also believe that Muhammad was the last prophet that Allah spoke to. The scriptures written in the Quran were revealed to Prophet Muhammad by angel Gabriel. It took angel Gabriel years to reveal the scriptures to Prophet Muhammad, but it is believed that it is during the month of Ramadan that the transmitting of text began. Cragg points out that Ramadan “celebrates the beginning of the Quran revelation to Muhammad” (22). The word Ramadan means excess heat and the reason the month was named so, is because when the ancient people “changed the names of the months from the ancient language, they named them according to the seasons in which they fell, and this month agreed with the days of excessive heat” (Ali n.p.).

The beginning, night of power and end of Ramadan are important dates during Ramadan. Ramadan begins when the new moon is sighted. According to Glassé, “a new moon cannot be seen with the naked eye until at least twenty hours after the

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