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Facets of Faith: While Muslims look toward fast, other religions head into feasting

Por: The Advocate Entertainment March 18, 2023

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The next week holds holy days for many religions.Probably best known is the beginning of Ramadan, the Islamic month of fasting, which begins at sunset March 22.The annual fast is one of the Five Pillars or practices required in Muslim life.During this time, Muslims refrain from food, drink, sexual activity, smoking or other sensual practices during daylight. They should not raise their voices in anger while fasting.Fasting is required of... + full article



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