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IN PHOTOS: Ramzan 2025 | Crescent moon sighted in Mumbai

Updated On: 01 March, 2025 08:41 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

The holy month of Ramazan will officially begin in India on March 2 after the crescent moon was sighted in Mumbai on Saturday. Pics/Shadab Khan

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The first roza will be observed on March 2. Pics/Shadab Khan

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The first roza will be observed on March 2. Pics/Shadab Khan
Ramzan also called as Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar

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Ramzan also called as Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar

The month is observed by Muslims worldwide as a period of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community service

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The month is observed by Muslims worldwide as a period of fasting, prayer, reflection, and community service

It is believed to be the month in which the Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad

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It is believed to be the month in which the Quran was revealed to Prophet Muhammad

During the holy month, Muslims fast from dawn (Sehri) to sunset (Iftaar)

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During the holy month, Muslims fast from dawn (Sehri) to sunset (Iftaar)

Fasting is considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam by Muslims and it is observed mainly to attain self-discipline, spiritual growth, and closeness to Allah

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Fasting is considered one of the Five Pillars of Islam by Muslims and it is observed mainly to attain self-discipline, spiritual growth, and closeness to Allah

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