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Monday, July 21, 2014

Ramadan

Hi all, from Japan !

Is food the last bastion of faith?
The rise of the fasting retreat
How Muslims cope with an Olympic Ramadan Watch
One of the five pillars of Islam, Ramadan is a religious obligation for all healthy adult Muslims who ar...e able to fast from sunrise to sunset.

Muslims believe that the Qur'an was first revealed to the Prophet Muhammad during Ramadan. To mark this sacred occasion, they go without food and liquids, smoking and having sex during daylight hours for a month.

But what are some of the lesser known facts about one of the biggest festivals in the Muslim calendar?

For more details: http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/0/27780727
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