Correct Answer - Option 2 :
(a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i)
The correct answer is (a) - (iii), (b) - (iv), (c) - (ii), (d) - (i).
List - I |
List - II |
(a) 9th month of the Islamic calendar |
(iii) Ramdan |
(b) Moharram |
(iv) Shiyas |
(c) 10th day of 12th month of the Islamic calendar |
(ii) Bakrid |
(d) Milad-un-Nabi |
(i) Prophet Mohammad’s birthday |
- The Islamic calendar employs the Hijri era whose epoch was established as the Islamic New Year of 622 CE.
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Ramadan is the most venerated month of the Hijri calendar.
- During this time, Muslims must fast from pre-dawn until sunset and should give charity to the poor and needy.
- The month of Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar and the month in which the Quran was revealed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad.
- Fasting during the month of Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
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Moharram is the first month of the Islamic calendar and considered to be highly religious, only coming next to Ramadan.
- It is regarded as a pious and important festival by the community.
- It is one of the four sacred months of the year for Muslims.
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Milad un-Nabi is a gazetted holiday in India and is also known as Nabi Day, Mawlid, Mohammad's Birthday, or the Prophet's Birthday.