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Period Of Fasting Crossword Clue

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• the ninth month of the Islamic calendar; the month of fasting; the holiest period for the Islamic faith

• (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan

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• a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

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• the third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan

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The Guardian Quick09 Jul 2012 Across 9
The Guardian Quick10 May 2011 Across 8
New York Times07 Sep 2009 Down 60
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