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"It's heart-breaking that in such a holy month meant for fasting, adult Muslims would be seen eating and drinking publicly. We won't condone that and that's why we went out to make arrests," he said.

The month of fasting usually last about 30 days and concludes with the festival of Eid-al-Fitr, which is a time of family celebrations following congregational prayers.

“Immediately I call my mom and she says, ‘You better start praying and fasting right now, buddy,’” Iskander says.

Doctor, broadcaster and author famous for popularising the idea of intermittent fasting, Michael Mosley’s books on the 5:2 and Fast 800 diets were international bestsellers.

He was also famous for popularising the 5:2 and Fast 800 diets, which advocate for intermittent fasting and low-carbohydrate meals.