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Find information on ‘Fasting Month’ in different religions and its importance.​

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Answered by shreshthtasharma
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(1) The reverend said fasting is a way for believers to redirect their attention back to God. "That's why today we don't only have to fast from food, food tends to be the typical view of fasting, but in reality anything that can take up your attention," said Lavarin.

(2) Muslims refrain from eating during the hours of daytime for one month, Ramadan, every year. ... Like Muslims, they refrain from all drinking and eating unless they are children or are physically unable to fast. Fasting is also a feature of ascetic traditions in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism. During the holy month of Ramadan, which occurs on the ninth month of the lunar-based Islamic calendar, all Muslims are required to abstain from food and drink from dawn to dusk for 30 days.

(3) Religions and philosophies that practice fasting include: Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Taoism, Jainism, and Hinduism. Fasting can last for just a few hours or even a few weeks, usually with practitioners eating at night.

Importance on fasting month-

Fasting is a practice that has been associated with a wide array of potential health benefits, including weight loss, as well as improved blood sugar control, heart health, brain function and cancer prevention.

Answered by sanjana161891
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Muslims refrain from eating during the hours of daytime for one month, Ramadan, every year. ... Like Muslims, they refrain from all drinking and eating unless they are children or are physically unable to fast. Fasting is also a feature of ascetic traditions in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism.

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