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The problem with Ramadan
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RE: The problem with Ramadan
I don't know how true it is but I read in superfreakonomics that deafness and other disabilities are more likely among Muslims due to fasting during pregnancy in some countries.  

From what I can gather Muhammad ordered everyone to fast who isn't ill or on a journey.  These days lots of additional exceptions are made, like people who live in places where fasting is impossible or people who are healthy but in conditions like pregnancy where health and safety is an issue.


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The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 26, 2018 at 7:42 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by vorlon13 - January 26, 2018 at 8:02 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 26, 2018 at 11:07 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by vorlon13 - January 26, 2018 at 11:11 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Succubus - January 26, 2018 at 11:14 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by SaStrike - January 27, 2018 at 1:23 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 27, 2018 at 1:51 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by SaStrike - January 27, 2018 at 2:11 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 27, 2018 at 8:28 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by SaStrike - January 28, 2018 at 2:10 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by paulpablo - January 27, 2018 at 1:39 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by MysticKnight - January 27, 2018 at 2:10 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by downbeatplumb - January 27, 2018 at 2:50 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 27, 2018 at 8:55 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 27, 2018 at 9:00 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 27, 2018 at 9:12 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Fireball - January 27, 2018 at 11:14 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 28, 2018 at 3:39 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by CapnAwesome - January 28, 2018 at 11:48 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 29, 2018 at 1:19 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by downbeatplumb - January 28, 2018 at 5:40 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Minimalist - January 27, 2018 at 9:24 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 27, 2018 at 9:42 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Minimalist - January 29, 2018 at 4:16 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Nay_Sayer - January 27, 2018 at 11:34 pm
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by SaStrike - January 28, 2018 at 5:17 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by WinterHold - January 28, 2018 at 5:56 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by SaStrike - January 28, 2018 at 6:29 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Jackie - January 28, 2018 at 6:42 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by The Grand Nudger - January 29, 2018 at 5:36 am
RE: The problem with Ramadan - by Wyrd of Gawd - January 29, 2018 at 12:46 pm

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