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Ramadan
Ramadan is when all healthy adult Muslims observe the fourth pillar in Islam Sawm. Sawm is fasting this happens during the month of Ramadan. Ramadan happens on the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. Ramadan lasts for 29 or 30 days depending on the phases of the moon. ... Fasting during Ramadan is during the daylight hours when a white thread can be distinguished from a black thread. ...
During Ramadan all healthy adult Muslims will fast, going without the pleasures of the body. ... The lunar calendar has 354 days which is shorter than the Gregorian calendar by ten or eleven days, which means that Ramadan falls eleven days earlier each year. So Ramadan can happen during any season and month. ...
The rules of Ramadan are very strict nothing must pass the lips: no food, drink, no chewing gum and no smoke from cigarettes. ... Ramadan is about self-discipline and Muslims try very hard to follow these strict rules. ...
However, Muslims are allowed to use eye drops and clean their teeth during Ramadan also injections in to the muscles are allowed but intravenous nutrition injections are not allowed. ...
Ramadan is all about self- control and learning to overcome greed and selfishness. ...
Also Ramadan helps Muslims to live according to the will of Allah. ... But as they grow older they gradually learn to fast longer so that when the time comes for them to fast through the month of Ramadan they are prepared for the urges of food that will happen during the fast.
Approximate Word count = 1205
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