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Duration For Which A Person Fasts During Ramadan In Different Countries

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic Calendar and is observed by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting to commemorate the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad according to Islamic belief. It is that beautiful period where you will see all the Muslim people gather and break their fast together. These fasts are crucial duties that the people follow and are believed to be the most difficult fasts in the world as they go on for a month.

Ramadan is also known as Ramazan, Ramzan, Ramathan or Roza by various people! It begin a moth before Eid and the rule says that people can eat only after sunset, as per the holy timings. The month holds great significance, and is considered as the time to get closer to Allah – the divine and supreme power.

There is a difference in the time for which people observe fasts in various countries in the world! Here’s a list of countries with the time for which fast is observed in that country during Ramadan!

India

Ramadan fasts last for 14 hours and 37 minutes in India!

Norway

Ramadan fast lasts for 20 hours 7 minutes in this Land of the rising Sun!

Iceland

Iceland has the longest fast duration in the world that is 21 hours 3 minutes!

France

This city of lights has 18 hours 5 minutes long fasts!

United States of America

The powerful most country in the world has 16 hours 22 minutes long fast in Ramadan!

Canada

Canada has 19 hours 15 minutes long Ramadan fast!

Germany

Fast last 20 hours 11 minutes in Germany!

Sweden

Fast lasts 20 hours 3 minutes in Sweden!

England

The fast in England lasts for 18 hours 44 minutes.

Belgium

18 hours 31 minutes in Belgium

Russia

The fast lasts for 20 hours 33 minutes in Russia!

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