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Proud to be @NHSEngland exec sponsor for @NHSMuslimNet. Completed my #NHSRamadanChallenge last Thursday – fasting (no food or liquid) between 0505 & 1933. I learnt a lot along the way which I thought it would be worth sharing in one of my tweet threads. New thread 🧵. 1/24
I’ve deliberately set out information on Ramadan first (about which I knew very little) and then shared my personal experience of the impact of fasting on me. Recognising that I only fasted for one day and fasting for a whole month over all of Ramadan is very different. 2/24
Ramadan is the 9th month in the Islamic calendar and one of the holiest months in the year for Muslims. As the Islamic calendar is based around the lunar calendar, Ramadan rotates by c.10 days each year. It isn't clear, in advance, exactly when it falls (see below/attached) 3/24 
