A lunar calendar/ Hijri calendar is based upon the monthly cycle of the moon’s phases. The Islamic calendar is also a lunar calendar. It has 354 days and still includes the same 12 months in a year as the Gregorian/ solar calendar does.
Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and it is when all muslims fast from sunrise all the way to sunset, An important thing that all muslims know when fasting is why they fast what is their purpose?
Fasting Ramadan is one of the pillars of Islam, and it is not permissible for an adult Muslim of sound mind who is accountable to break the fast in Ramadan except with an excuse, such as travelling, sickness and the like.
Not only was Khadijah (ra) an impeccable mother and businesswoman, however; by all measures, she was an excellent wife for the Prophet (saws), who was tasked with the great responsibility of bringing Islam to the world.
