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==Sawm==
==Sawm==


*''[[Sawm]]'' ([[fasting]]) during the month of Ramadan
[[Sawm]] is the term which refers to Islamic [[fasting]]. The observance of sawm during the Islamic month of Ramadan is compulsory.<ref>Farah (1994), p.144-145</ref> Adherents usually wake up before dawn and [[Food|eat]] and [[Drinks|drink]] to prepare for the fast. During the fast, they refrain from eating, drinking, smoking, and engaging in [[Sex|sexual intercourse]] from dawn (fajr) to sunset (maghrib).


==Zakat==
==Zakat==
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