Fasting during the month of Ramadan is known as?
- A. Zakat
- B. Sawm ✓
- C. Hajj
- D. Umrah
Correct answer
B. Sawm
Explanation
Sawm (fasting) during Ramadan is the fourth pillar of Islam. Muslims abstain from food, drink, and other nullifiers from dawn (Fajr) until sunset (Maghrib).