"dawn-to-dusk fasting"

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women offer the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Muslim women take a selfie before performing the first Tarawih prayers (Nightly Prayers) to mark the start of the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, on February 28, 2025. This prayer takes place the night before the start of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world celebrate the holy month of Ramadan by praying at night and abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking, and all sexual relations from dawn until dusk. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and it is believed that the first verse of the Koran is revealed during its last 10 nights.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a telescope to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a telescope to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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28 February 2025

Officers of Malaysia's Islamic Authority use a theodolite to perform 'rukyah,' the sighting of the new moon that signals the start of the holy month of Ramadan in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on February 28, 2025. Muslims in Malaysia begin fasting on Sunday, March 2. Muslims scan the sky at the start of the lunar calendar's ninth month in search of the new moon to proclaim the beginning of Ramadan, Islam's holiest month, during which observant believers fast from dawn to dusk.

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