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SAWM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Hypernyms ("sawm" is a kind of...):
abstinence (act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite)
pillar of Islam ((Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims)
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