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And it all came from a player who has spent recent weeks managing a strict fast from dawn until sunset to observe Ramadan as a Muslim.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2023

The three are Muslims who observe Ramadan and began a strict fast from dawn until sunset daily starting March 22 and continuing through April 20.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023

It was during the Mahomedan month of Ramadan, when the day is kept a strict fast, and nothing passes the lips of the faithful till after sunset.

From Visits To Monasteries in the Levant by Curzon, Robert

For forty days they kept a strict fast.

From Penguin Island by France, Anatole

Moreover, they are to observe a strict fast and abstinence for many weeks previous to the ordeal.

From Baboo Jabberjee, B.A. by Anstey, F.




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