Do Muslims only fast during Ramadan?

No. Ramadan fasting can be observed and acknowledged widely, making some random assumption that Muslims only fast during Ramadan. There are more forms of fasting that can be recommended (sunnah) and obligatory. read more

Observant Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk for the entire month of Ramadan. read more

Observant Muslims abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to dusk for the entire month of Ramadan, with a single sip of water or a puff of a cigarette considered enough to invalidate the fast. Muslim scholars say it’s not enough to just avoid food and drinks during the day, though. read more