Read the text and answer the question below! Ramadhan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims fast or do not eat or drink during the daytime. Once Ramadhan starts, Muslims should not eat or drink between dawn and sunset. This usually continues for thirty days, but sometimes twenty-nine days. Ramadhan is also the month when the "Quran" was sent down into Earth by an Angel called "Jibrill". Fasting is supposed to teach Muslims about patience and faith. It is a time for Muslims to think about how the poor and homeless suffer without lots of food, it helps Muslims to be more obedient, and less greedy. During Ramadhan, Muslims ask to be forgiven for their sins, and they pray for help in stopping them from doing bad things. Not everyone has to fast in Ramadhan. Children do not have to fast. They should start when they reach the age of puberty, so long as they are healthy. People who are traveling long distances do not have to fast. Pregnant women do not have to if they think it might harm their unborn baby. Sometimes sportsmen do not observe the fast, although there are disagreements about this. When the sun goes down and it gets dark the Muslim people will start eating again. This meal is known as Iftar. There are often big meals enjoyed together by lots of Muslims. Sometimes markets open after Iftar and stay open during the night. The main idea of paragraph 2 is about ….

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Ramadhan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims fast or do not eat or drink during the daytime. Once Ramadhan starts, Muslims should not eat or drink between dawn and sunset. This usually continues for thirty days, but sometimes twenty-nine days. Ramadhan is also the month when the "Quran" was sent down into Earth by an Angel called "Jibrill".

Fasting is supposed to teach Muslims about patience and faith. It is a time for Muslims to think about how the poor and homeless suffer without lots of food, it helps Muslims to be more obedient, and less greedy. During Ramadhan, Muslims ask to be forgiven for their sins, and they pray for help in stopping them from doing bad things.

Not everyone has to fast in Ramadhan. Children do not have to fast. They should start when they reach the age of puberty, so long as they are healthy. People who are traveling long distances do not have to fast. Pregnant women do not have to if they think it might harm their unborn baby. Sometimes sportsmen do not observe the fast, although there are disagreements about this.

When the sun goes down and it gets dark the Muslim people will start eating again. This meal is known as Iftar. There are often big meals enjoyed together by lots of Muslims. Sometimes markets open after Iftar and stay open during the night.

The main idea of paragraph 2 is about ….

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