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Al Jazeera
Lifestyle
Alia Chughtai

A simple illustrated guide to Ramadan, answers to 10 common questions

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan has begun. Over the next month, Muslims observing the fast will refrain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk to achieve greater “taqwa”, or consciousness of God.

In this visual explainer, we answer 10 common questions about Ramadan to help you better understand its significance and practices.

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