Found 2 items, similar to Ramadan.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Ramadan
Ramadan
n 1: the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month of
fasting; the holiest period for the Islamic faith
2: (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried
out during the Islamic month of Ramadan
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ramadan
Ramadan
\Ram`a*dan"\ (r[a^]m`[.a]*d[a^]n"), n. [Ar.
rama[dsdot][=a]n, or ramaz[=a]n, properly, the hot month.]
[Written also
Ramadhan,
Ramadzan, and
Rhamadan.]
1. The ninth Mohammedan month.
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2. The great annual fast of the Mohammedans, kept during
daylight through the ninth month.
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