Allah(swt) has prescribed fasting for Muslims and other monothestic faiths due to its many benefits. Material pleasures can be generalised into food and drink, sexual pleasures, and vanity. Fasting requires abstaining from these, going against the natural instinct of Man to observe the commandment of God. This builds the concept of No to our desires and Yes to the will of Almighty God. Other benefits of fasting include: *Fasting instills patience, teaches self control and discipline. *Fasting increases compassion for the less fortunate. *Fasting builds focus on spirituality and deminishes focus on materialism. *Fasting has many health benefits. *Fasting can be atonement for sin and can earn great reward. *Fasting is part of a strong spiritual and physical renewal plan. *Fasting commemorates important sacred religious events. Saum means "stop" and "halt" to anything such as going, talking, eating, etc. In the month of Ramadhan we have made a covenant with Allah that ...
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