Ramadan

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, is a time for self-examination and increased religious devotion. During this period, devout Muslims abstain from food, drink, smoking, and sex from sunrise to sunset. This holiest season in the Islamic year commemorates the time when the Qur’an is said to have been revealed to Muhammad. Although fasting during Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars—fundamental religious duties—of Islam, the requirement to fast is relaxed for whom? Discuss

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