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Noun sawm has 1 sense
  1. sawm - the third pillar of Islam is fasting (primarily during the month of Ramadan); Muslims abstain from food and drink and gambling and all sensuous pleasures from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan
    --1 is a kind of     pillar of Islam; abstinence

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Sawm

Noun:

  1. A religious practice observed by Muslims during the month of Ramadan, involving fasting from dawn until sunset.

Example:

Ramadan is a month when Muslims around the world engage in sawm.

Adjective:

  1. Related to or associated with the practice of sawm.

Example:

The sawm period can be challenging, but it is also viewed as a spiritually rewarding experience.

Verb:

  1. To observe the practice of sawm; to fast during Ramadan.

Example:

During Ramadan, Muslims sawm from sunrise to sunset.

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