Fasting (siyam): Fasting is abstaining completely from eating, drinking, intimate sexual contacts and smoking; from the break of dawn until sunset. It is a matchless Islamic institution which teaches man the principle of sincere love to Allah. Fasting teaches to man a creative sense of hope, devotion, patience, unselfishness, moderation, wise savings, sound budgeting, willpower, mature adaptability, healthy survival, discipline, spirit of social belonging, unity and brotherhood. Obligatory fasti...
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