The historical significance of Kyrie Irving's athletic dominance during Ramadan
The physical resolve needed to compete as an athlete while fasting for Ramadan cannot be overstated.
by Amina Kilpatrick
May 02, 2022
3 minutes
The sheer athleticism it takes to compete in the NBA, when combined with fasting in observance of Ramadan, has placed Kyrie Irving of the Brooklyn Nets and other Muslim athletes in a league of their own.
During the month of Ramadan, many Muslims engage in fasting from sunrise to sundown. The timing of Ramadan is dependent on the lunar calendar, and this year it was from April 1 to Sunday â which happened
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