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Ramadan fasting during a heatwave

Nihal asks if it is okay to stop fasting during a heatwave, MP Rushanara Ali talks about her trip to Lebanon's refugee camps and Bollywood's Shiamak Davar on his dance schools.

Join the debate with Nihal at 10, he's asking, is it ok to stop fasting during this heatwave? The Muslim Council of Britain says if you're fasting for Ramadan and you become dehydrated during this heatwave, you should consider your health and stop. Have you thought about breaking your fast because of the heat? Or is that struggle the whole point of Ramadan? After 11, MP for Bethnal Green and Bow Rushanara Ali talks about her recent trip to Lebanon to meet Palestinian and Syrian refugees. After midday, Bollywood choreographer Shiamak Davar joins Nihal in studio.

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Fri 19 Jul 2013 10:00

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  • Fri 19 Jul 2013 10:00