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While all good deeds in Islam are rewarded, the Hadith emphasises that Allah himself will reward fasting. This exclusivity highlights the esteem in which this act is held in the sight of Allah.

In a statement, the ministry cited a hadith (saying of the Prophet Muhammad), which states: “Whoever fasts the month of Ramadan and follows it with six days of Shawwal, it is as if he fasted for ...