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3. Fasting narrows and weakens the
activity of Shayṭān who circulates in the body like blood. [It is said that
this similitude is mentioned due to the intricacy of the devil's evil whispers,
and its flowing into the victim's heart. (Al-Mihāj Sharḥ Ṣaḥiḥ Muslim:14/157)]. Fasting weakens the devil's activities. In this, the sins of
the fasting person are reduced.
Extracted from the Article “From
the Fruits of Fasting in Ramaḍān: The Attainment of Piety and Righteousness , Taken from: Taysīr
al-Karīm al-Raḥmān by al-Imām Al-Saʿdī (d. 1376 AH), Translated by Uways At-Taweel
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