concept   religious fasting
10 commonsense assertions
Cultures (10) • Islamic countries (1) • Middle Eastern (1) • Catholicism (1) • Buddhism (1) • Eastern Orthodox culture (1) • Hinduism (1) • Secular culture (1) • Ismaili communities (1) • Protestant Christianity (1) • Religious communities (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 religious fasting Islamic countries Fasting during Ramadan is a widely observed religious practice in Islamic countries. 8
2 religious fasting Middle Eastern Religious fasting is a significant practice in Middle Eastern culture, such as during Ramadan, for spiritual fulfillment. 6
3 religious fasting Catholicism Fasting is a common practice in Catholicism during Lent and other religious holidays. 5
4 religious fasting Buddhism Fasting is a common practice in Buddhism for spiritual purification and self-discipline. 3
5 religious fasting Eastern Orthodox culture In Eastern Orthodox culture, fasting, including abstaining from various foods, is a significant practice during Lent. 2
6 religious fasting Hinduism Religious fasting is a common practice in Hinduism for spiritual purification and religious observance on specific days dedicated to deities. 2
7 religious fasting Secular culture In secular culture, fasting is less common and typically only practiced for religious or health reasons. 2
8 religious fasting Ismaili communities Ismaili communities observe religious fasting as a spiritual practice during specific times of the year. 1
9 religious fasting Protestant Christianity In Protestant Christianity, fasting is practiced during Lent and other specific occasions for religious purposes. 1
10 religious fasting Religious communities Religious fasting is an important and rigorous spiritual practice in religious communities. 1