Ramadan: Why should you break your fast with dates? - BBC Africa
Feb 17, 2026•Channel
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Published4 months ago
Duration2:02
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Languageen-GB
CategoryNews & Politics
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Views2K
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Millions of Muslims across the world are celebrating Ramadan with fasting, prayer, charity, and self-reflection.
Breaking your fast with dates during Ramadan is a religious tradition — but it also has scientific backing.
From boosting energy to preventing overeating, here are the reasons why this small fruit is perfect for anyone fasting.
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