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Fasting Rituals

Fasting Rituals is a religious ritual involving the deliberate abstention from food, drink, or other bodily needs for a specified period, distinguished by its intentional spiritual purpose, such as purification, penitence, or heightened devotion within structured religious practice.

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2017–2026

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Research in Islamic Fasting and Health

Fereidoun Azizi · Annals of Saudi Medicine · 2002 · 121 citations

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Greek Orthodox fasting rituals: a hidden characteristic of the Mediterranean diet of Crete

Katerina Sarri, Manolis Linardakis, Frosso Bervanaki et al. · British Journal Of Nutrition · 2004 · 119 citations · Full text

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Impact of Ramadan Fasting on Dietary Intakes Among Healthy Adults: A Year-Round Comparative Study

Hibeh Shatila, Mariam Baroudi, Raeda El Sayed Ahmad et al. · Frontiers in Nutrition · 2021 · 87 citations · Full text

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Effect of ramadan fasting on glycemic control and other essential variables in diabetic patients

Abdülbari Bener, AbdullaO. A A. Al-Hamaq, Mustafa Öztürk et al. · Annals of African Medicine · 2018 · 74 citations · Full text

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Effects of Ramadan Intermittent Fasting on Gut Hormones and Body Composition in Males with Obesity

Hassane Zouhal, Reza Bagheri, Raoua Triki et al. · International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2020 · 66 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. AG
    Abdulrazaq G. Habib

    Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  2. HM
    Hilda Mulrooney

    Kingston University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  3. AP
    Angeliki Persynaki

    Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece

    2 publications · 72 citations

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  4. JJ
    Jibreel Jumare

    University of Maryland, Baltimore, United States

    2 publications · 46 citations

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  5. DP
    Declan P. Naughton

    Kingston University, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 72 citations

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Institutions

130

  1. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

    Thessaloniki, Greece

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    314 citations

  2. Bayero University Kano

    Kano, Nigeria

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    81 citations

  3. Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital

    Kano, Nigeria

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    126 citations

  4. Kingston University

    London, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    8 publications

    288 citations

  5. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

    Tehran, Iran

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    59 citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    47 citations

  7. Istanbul University

    Istanbul, Türkiye

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    164 citations

  8. University of Sharjah

    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    190 citations

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  1. Journal of Religion and Health

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 2 publications · 74 citations

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  3. Journal of the American Academy of Religion

    2 publications · 34 citations

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  4. Annals of African Medicine

    1 publications · 74 citations

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  5. Frontiers in Nutrition

    1 publications · 87 citations

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