By Maulana Wahiduddin Khan | The Speaking Tree | May 06, 20201. Aim of FastingThe aim of fasting during Ramadan is to diminish a person's dependence on material things, so that he may elevate himself to a higher plane of devout living. [Highlight1] 2. Fasting Sets a Guideline for BelieversAbiding by the guidelines of fasting raises believers to a state of humility, truth and honesty.3. Teaching Derived from RamadanRamadan teaches the believer to uphold truth and refrain from evil and falsehood.
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