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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: University of Washington - School of Pharmacy - Managing medications during Ramadan fasting. | Jul 30, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC News - What are Eid al-Fitr and Ramadan and how do Muslims mark them? | Apr 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic - Why Ramadan is the most sacred month in Islamic culture. | Dec 04, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of African American History and Culture - Ramadan. | Jul 03, 2023 | ||
| Revised the description of Eid al-Fitr. | Apr 21, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 09, 2023 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 02, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - Ramadan. | Aug 23, 2022 | ||
| Beginning and end dates of Ramadan added. | Feb 02, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Geographic Kids - Celebrating Ramadan. | Jan 29, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Sep 10, 2020 | ||
| Removed reference to the 2020 dates for Ramadan. | May 26, 2020 | ||
| Expanded the discussion of when Ramadan begins and ends. | May 19, 2020 | ||
| Added information about Ramadan in 2020. | Apr 23, 2020 | ||
| Clarified the uncertainty of the date of Laylat al-Qadr and added mention of the use of drums to wake people up for suḥūr. | May 08, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: LiveScience - What Is Ramadan? | Jan 30, 2019 | ||
| Article revised. | Mar 09, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: PBS LearningMedia - Ramadan. | Feb 17, 2017 | ||
| Media added. | Jan 09, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Childrens Museum Tucson - Festival Eid Al-Fitr. | Dec 25, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Council - LearnEnglish Kids - The Ramadan lantern story. | Dec 20, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Islamic Association of Raleigh - Rules of the Fasting of Ramadan. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Islamic Educational & Cultural Research Center, USA - In-depth discussion on Ramadan: The Month of Patience, Empathy, And Self-Purification. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Islamic Educational & Cultural Research Center, USA - In-depth discussion on Ramadan: The Month of Patience, Empathy, And Self-Purification. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Islamic Society of Rutgers University - Fasting in Islam. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Islamic Society of Rutgers University - Fasting in Islam. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Islamic Association of Raleigh - Rules of the Fasting of Ramadan. | Aug 31, 2015 | ||
| Added video. | May 19, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - School - Religion - Ramadan. | Aug 13, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Ramadan. | Mar 06, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Feb 10, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: Pennsylvania Center for the Book - Biography of Edwin Austin Abbey. | Apr 21, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - People - How Ramadan Works. | Dec 23, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Bach Cantatas Website - Biography of Claudio Abbado. | Sep 27, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | Nov 02, 2001 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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