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  2. Fasting during Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. During the entire month of Ramadan, Muslims are obligated to fast ( Arabic: صوم, sawm; Persian: روزہ, rozeh ), every day from dawn to sunset. Fasting requires the abstinence from sex, food, drinking, and smoking. Fasting the month of Ramadān was made obligatory ( wājib) during the month of Sha'ban, in the second year after the ...

  3. Fasting in Islam - Wikipedia

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    Definition. Fasting is primarily an exercise of devotion to willingly renounce oneself, for a definite period of time, from all bodily appetites in order to form spiritual discipline and self-control. [5] Muslims are prohibited from eating or drinking from dawn ( fajr) to sunset ( maghrib) when the adhan is sounded.

  4. Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    Ramadan is the month in which the Quran was revealed as a guide for humanity with clear proofs of guidance and the standard ˹to distinguish between right and wrong˺. So whoever is present this month, let them fast. But whoever is ill or on a journey, then ˹let them fast˺ an equal number of days ˹after Ramaḍân˺.

  5. Salah times - Wikipedia

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    Author: Keith Roper. Salat times are prayer times when Muslims perform salat. The term is primarily used for the five daily prayers including the Friday prayer, which takes the place of the Dhuhr prayer and must be performed in a group of aibadat. Muslims believe the salah times were revealed by Allah to Muhammad .

  6. Dammam - Wikipedia

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    Dammam is an industrialized zone in the eastern province. It is primarily due to the discovery of oil reserves. The city is location of the country's oil and gas industry. Dammam has been a major industrial city of the Middle East. The city contributes greatly to the national economy. The GDP per capita of Dammam is ر.س 87,570. With plethora ...

  7. Fasting in religion - Wikipedia

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    Fasting is practiced in various religions. Examples include Lent in Christianity and Yom Kippur, Tisha B'av, Fast of Esther, Fast of Gedalia, the Seventeenth of Tammuz, and the Tenth of Tevet in Judaism. [1] Muslims fast during the month of Ramadan each year. The fast includes refraining from consuming any food or liquid from sunup until sundown.

  8. Eid al-Fitr - Wikipedia

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    Fasting is a religious self-discipline in which a person refrains from eating, drinking, or tasting anything for a predetermined period of time, usually from dawn to sunset. The duration of Ramadan is approximately one month, and its date changes annually based on the Hijri calendar , which is the Islamic calendar.

  9. Break fast - Wikipedia

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    In Islam, fasting mostly occurs during the month of Ramadan where Muslims fast for the whole duration of the month for around 30 continuous days. The fasting starts at dawn and ends by sunset where the first meal "break fast" is eaten. During the time of fasting no form of food or drink is consumed. In Mormonism