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Ramadan takes residence during the ninth month of the Islamic calendar the month when God, according to Islamic belief, or revealed the Qur'an and when Muslims observe the practice of fasting. To fast,they abstain from food, drink, and smoking,and intimate relations from dawn until sunset; this summer that time span can last over 18 hours. At sunset, family and friends gather to break their fasts, or replenishing their spiritual selves.
There are exceptions for those who are sick,elderly, pregnant, and nursing,or traveling. But for many amateur and professional athletes, who can't seize time off from...
Source: realclearreligion.org