Fasting
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Day-long hunger strike to support farmers
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Dy. CM Manish Sisodia, and party leader Sanjay Singh during a day-long hunger strike to support farmers protesting against the new farm laws, in New…
- Mumbai
NCP chief Sharad Pawar to fast in support of suspended RS MPs
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will observe fast for a day to show support to the eight suspended Rajya Sabha MPs. “I will also take part in their (eight suspended Rajya Sabha MPs)…
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Untimely Maghrib Azaan make thousands invalidate Arafah fast
Web based Islamic educational, Quran Channel, called the maghrib prayer 4 minutes before the actual Azaan time on day of Arafah.
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Pope Francis calls for prayer and fasting to end COVID-19
NEW DELHI: Pope Francis joined the Muslim leaders and other individuals across the globe in calling for world day of prayer to end COVID-19 pandemic. Pope Francis has called on “believers of all…
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Essence, significance of fasting during Ramadan
By Prof M Aslam The Ramadan gets manifested through a month-long annual fasting ordained on Muslims throughout the world. Unfortunately, the essence of this Ramadan fasting is not understood by many including a good number of…
- India
Man breaks fast, saving a newborn’s life
Darbhanga: At a time where a specific community is being scapegoated over the spread of the coronavirus, the country’s Ganga Jamuna tehzeeb is still on display. Despite observing the annual month-long tradition of fasting in…
- India
Pray more in Ramadan to free world from coronavirus by Eid: Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked the fast-observing Muslims to pray even more this time so that the world is rid of corona by the time of Eid and we celebrate…
- Islamic Hub
Coronavirus outbreak: Does fasting weaken immunity?
Muslims this year observe Ramadan amid lockdown and coronavirus fears. Ramadan is the fasting month for Muslims in which those who are fit enough to do so, are expected to fast (refrain…
- Islamic Hub
Don’t skip fast fearing coronavirus: Grand Imam of Al-Azhar
Egypt: The grand imam of Jamia Al-Azhar, Ahmed El-Tayyeb, has asked Muslims to offer daily prayers and the Taraweeh prayers at home during Ramadan in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Rely on…
- Health
Fasting works well for overall health: Study
Washington D.C.: A new research has found that intermittent fasting works well for overall health as it changes the metabolism of the liver. Researchers said that it can help regulate diabetes. It…
- Health
How intermittent fasting helps prevent diseases
Washington: Intermittent fasting works wonders for overall health, particularly for the liver, as it inhibits the secretion of a protein that regulates a large number of liver genes, new research has found.…
- Health
Intermittent fasting is best way to healthy life: Experts
New Delhi: As many as 300 doctors participated in a conference here to sensitise people on the importance of intermittent fasting. Experts said that intermittent fasting is a very old method used…
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Alternate-day fasting a safe option to cut calories
Researchers have found that alternate-day fasting (ADF) can be a safe option for calorie restriction. The study published in the journal Cell Metabolism looked at the effects of strict alternate-day fasting on…
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Muslim youth Ashfaq breaks his fast to donate blood to Hindu newborn
A two-day-old newborn was in urgent need for blood. His blood group was O- which is a rare blood group. When the family of the newborn issued an appeal on social media…
- Kashmir
After decades, age-old practice of ‘Sehar Khawani’ revived in Doda
Doda: After a gap of nearly two decades, a group of people in the district have revived the practice of ‘Sehar Khawani,’ a ritual to help Muslims wake up to prepare Seheri…
