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'''the Ramadan fast''' is a commemoration of the first revelation made to the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the ninth month of the lunar year. It is a time of joy and generosity, where the individual is attentive to the neediest and strengthens the links with the religious community. The practitioner observes prayer, strict daytime abstinence, and the rite of breaking the fast at sunset.
'''John L. Esposito''' (born 1940) is an American scholar of [[Islamic studies]] and contemporary [[Islamic thought]]. He is widely recognized for his work on [[political Islam]], Islamic history, and interfaith dialogue. Esposito's scholarship emphasizes the diversity of [[Islam]] and Muslims worldwide and seeks to promote accurate understanding in both academic and public spheres (Esposito, 2023).<ref>Esposito, J. L. (2023). John L. Esposito. ''Encyclopaedia Britannica''. https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-L-Esposito</ref>
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John L. Esposito

John L. Esposito (born 1940) is an American scholar of Islamic studies and contemporary Islamic thought. He is widely recognized for his work on political Islam, Islamic history, and interfaith dialogue. Esposito's scholarship emphasizes the diversity of Islam and Muslims worldwide and seeks to promote accurate understanding in both academic and public spheres (Esposito, 2023).[1] Continue ...

  1. Esposito, J. L. (2023). John L. Esposito. Encyclopaedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-L-Esposito