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What is Fasting?What is the Islamic definition of fasting?It is abstaining from that which breaks one%u2019s fast during the daytime period, from dawn to sunset.What are the pillars of fasting?Abstaining from the desires of the stomach and sexual relations.Abstaining from that which breaks one%u2019s fast.Maaliki and Shafi%u2019i added another pillar, which is making the intention to fast the prior night.What is the duration of the fast?It is from dawn to sunset.What is the ruling on fasting the month of Ramadan?Fasting the month of Ramadan is a pillar of Islam and one of the religion%u2019s obligations. Its evidence is based on textual proof found in the Quran, Sunnah, and the consensus of the scholars.What are the different types of fasting?Obligatory VoluntaryHaram/Impermissible Makrooh/DislikedCopyright %u00a9 2023 Islamic Association of Raleigh. All rights reserved. 21