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Bahá’í Fast
Nineteen days of fasting from sunrise to sunset in the month of ʻAláʼ, ending at Naw-Rúz.
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Bahá’í Fast · astronomical · Counted from the Bahá’í new year at the March equinox (March)
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Bahá’í Fast
Nineteen days of fasting from sunrise to sunset in the month of ʻAláʼ, ending at Naw-Rúz.
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Bahá’í Fast
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- Counted from the Bahá’í new year at the March equinox (March)
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