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  • Ramadan and Fasting

    Ramadan and Fasting

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    Zubair Sattar
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    [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.21″ custom_padding=”0|0px|0|0px|false|false”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.21″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.21″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.21″] Fasting during the ninth lunar month of Ramadan is one of the best-known of the prescribed practices in Islam and the forth pillar of Islam. The Arabic term for ‘fasting’ is sawm. The practice is outwardly reflected in an abstention from food or drink between the hours…