resolution. n. a determination of policy of a corporation by the vote of its board of directors. Legislative bodies also pass resolutions, but they are often statements of policy, belief or appreciation, and not always enactment of statutes or ordinances.
The month lasts 29â30 days based on the visual sightings of the crescent moon, according to numerous biographical accounts compiled in the hadiths. The word Ramadan comes from the Arabic root ramiá¸a or ar-ramaá¸, which means scorching heat or dryness.
Based on their scientific calculations, the lunar month of Ramadan will be 29 days long. However, the moon should not be visible from Saudi Arabia on the 29th night and so Muslims are expected to fast 30 days this year.