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Fasting – A Haven from Hellfire mums To the editors who alwaysFasting A Haven from Hellfire Author: Grand Ayatullah Sayyid Ali al Sistani Publisher: I. M. A. M. Each year, over 1. 6 billion Muslims across the world embark on a month long spiritual journey and period of self reflection. This is the very essence of the Holy Month of Ramadan. But where did it all begin? What is it that drives nearly a quarter of the worlds population to fast from dawn to dusk? For that matter, are all Muslims required to do so?