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5.0. Why is it obligatory for every adult, sane Muslim to fast?
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Fasting is compulsory because it was ordered in the Quran for those who are mentally and physically fit, past the age of puberty, in a settled situation (not travelling), and are sure fasting is unlikely to cause real physical or mental injury.

 

 

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