Fasting in Islam: A combination of spiritual elevation and prevention of diseases

The obligatory fasting of Ramadan is not only an Islamic ritual to enhance the God-consciousness (called Taqwa), it may also lead to improvement of health status of fasting person. In other words, it is a complete overhauling instrument of Muslims soul/body in terms of faith and health. This can be...

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Main Authors: Khattak, Muhammad Muzaffar Ali Khan, Mohamed Nor, Noraishah, Mamat, Nik Mazlan, Mohd-Shukri, Nor Azwani, Mohd Abu Bakar, Wan Azdie
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/52732/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52732/12/52732.pdf