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In what year was fasting made obligatory for Muslims?

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The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, fasted nine Ramadans, because the fasting of Ramadan was mandated in Sha'ban of the second year of the Hijra, and the Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, passed away in Rabi' al-Awwal of the eleventh year of the Hijra.

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