Islam Negotiating the Future

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“THE GREAT MAJORITY of mankind frequently suffer from hunger. Man, therefore, needs hunger and discipline, which train him to be patient and forbearing, Fasting in Ramadan is patient endurance of a period of hunger that continues for fifteen hours, or for twenty-four if the pre dawn meal is not eaten, and it is a discipline and training That is to say, fasting is also a cure for impatience and lack of endurance, which double man’s afflictions.”