The holy month of Ramadan begins on the ninth month of the Islamic Lunar calendar each year, and is one of the five pillars of Islam. During Ramadan, Muslims abstain from eating and drinking between sunrise and sunset. This period of fasting may seem simple and straightforward, but Ramadan represents more than just shunning food and drink during daylight hours. Furthermore, there are quite a few misconceptions surrounding this annual observance, the aim of which is to increase spirituality and purify the soul.
So, what things do people get wrong about Ramadan? Click through to find out.