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Uyghur Muslims in China face worst Islamophobia
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A careful study of China's impositions on Uyghur Muslims creates a suspicion that Xinjiang is being used as a laboratory for de-Islamisation. These impositions include discouragement from observing Islamic practices like fasting during the holy month of Ramzan, eating halal meat, giving chil
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Ramzan 2023: Food items to relish during Iftar
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ramzan, which is considered to be the holiest month in the religion of Islam, has finally arrived. It marks the beginning of the month-long fasting period.
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Chaitra Navratri 2023: Try out these easy-to-make snacks during nine-day f
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
During Navratri, devotees also prepare traditional snacks in their homes and sing bhajans to seek the blessings of Goddess Durga. On Navratri, people observe fasting for all nine days. In addition, some people fast for the first two or last two days of the festival. It is believed that Go
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Ramazan in Pakistan to be tougher this year amid skyrocketing prices: Repo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to Dawn, during Ramazan, after over 12 hours of fasting, people try to enjoy lavish iftar by arranging many items. But many people with mediocre wages and salaries are likely to limit their purchases this year.
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Study suggests skipping breakfast might harm immune system
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a recent study from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, fasting can make it more difficult to fight infections and increase your risk of getting heart disease.
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Skipping breakfast may compromise immune system: Study
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection, and could lead to an increased risk of heart disease, according to a new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
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Study finds skipping breakfast can compromise immune system
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to a new study by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai fasting may be detrimental to fighting off infection and could lead to an increased risk of heart disease.
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Ash Wednesday 2023: Know everything about this holy day observed by Christ
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of Lent. The holy holiday is meant to open up Christians to spiritual reflection and to connect with God through communal fasting and prayer.
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Patients with fatty liver disease may benefit from alternate-day fasting:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
University of Illinois Chicago nutrition researchers evaluated 80 persons with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and discovered that those who followed an alternate-day fasting diet and exercised were able to improve their health.
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Mahashivratri: 21 lakh earthen lamps to be lit on ghats of Shipra river in
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Mahashivratri, which essentially translates to 'the great night of Shiva', is considered one of the most auspicious festivals in the country. On the same occasion as many as 21 lakh earthen lamps will be lit on various ghats of Shipra river on the occasion of Mahashivratri tomorrow.
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Mahashivratri 2023: Follow these Dos and Don'ts for fasting
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Mahashivratri, which essentially translates to 'the great night of Shiva', is considered one of the most auspicious festivals of the country. It is celebrated annually with much fervour and excitement across India. This year Mahashivratri will be observed on February 18, 2023. So, get ready
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Alternate-day fasting may benefit patients with fatty liver disease: Resea
Updated : 3 years ago IST
University of Illinois Chicago nutrition researchers evaluated 80 persons with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and discovered that those who followed an alternate-day fasting diet and exercised were able to improve their health.
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