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Fasting in Islam Fasting existed in religions before Islam and Ramadan is the fasting month in Islam. Fasting became a duty in Islam on February 2, 624 A.D., that is, 1422 years before. The aims of Ramadan are worship, working hard, self-refinement and nobility of character. It means to refrain from eating, drinking and mating from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan is either 29 or 30 days. It begins and ends by seeing the new moon. Muslims perform more good deeds than