{"id":37726,"date":"2019-05-22T09:29:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T05:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corporate.unioncoop.ae\/?p=37726"},"modified":"2022-02-08T10:34:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-08T06:34:46","slug":"12-amazing-benefits-of-fasting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corporate.unioncoop.ae\/en\/12-amazing-benefits-of-fasting\/","title":{"rendered":"12 Amazing Benefits of Fasting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u2018<b>Fasting\u2019<\/b> is one of the pillars of Islam and it is obligatory for every Muslim to fast, as per the commandments mentioned in the holy Quran as well. Fasting, other than from a religious point of view has several health benefits as well, which doubles the joy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Here are 12 amazing benefits of Fasting you\u2019ll be glad to know:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">1.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">During normal days, your digestive system is working hard most of the time and fasting allows it to rest, which helps in improving your metabolism in the long run.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">2.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.unioncoop.ae\/en\/ramadan-and-fasting\/\">Fasting<\/a> helps in balancing blood sugar levels. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">3.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Aids in maintaining healthy blood fluid balance and helps in flushing the toxins out from the body, thereby improving functional performance. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">4.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Prevents\/Limits Atherosclerosis, Gout and other Heart diseases. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">5.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Not only it stimulates weight loss, it promotes healthy eating habits as well. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">6.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Balanced diet between fasting periods helps remove toxins, regulate body functions, reduce fat and boost immunity. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">7.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Helps control addiction to Nicotine, Caffeine .etc. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">8.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Helps in regulating Blood Pressure <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">9.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Fasting helps heal conditions like Arthritis, Psoriasis, and inflammation. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">10.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Helps in strengthening the relationship with the creator and brings you closer <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">11.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Helps you work on bettering your endurance, patience and improves feeling towards the poor and needy. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">12.<\/span><span style=\"font: 7pt 'Times New Roman'; margin: 0px;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Helps regulating self-control and improves public behavior <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Liked it? Then <b>LIKE<\/b> it, <b>SHARE<\/b> it and <b>COMMENT<\/b>\u2026! \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>P.S: You&#8217;ll love our blog about &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.unioncoop.ae\/en\/children-ramadan-and-you\/\">Children and Ramadan Fasting<\/a>&#8216; \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Fasting\u2019 is one of the pillars of Islam and it is obligatory for every Muslim to fast, as per the commandments mentioned in the holy Quran as well. Fasting, other than from a religious point of view has several health benefits as well, which doubles the joy. 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