Lights of Guidance/toc/The Fast

Lights of Guidance , compiled by Helen Hornby
XVII. THE FAST

A. The Fast

775. Fasting—Spiritual in Character
776. Observance of the Fast is a Universal Obligation—Bahá’u’lláh Permits Certain Exceptions to Fasting
777. Fasting has a Salutary Effect Both Physically and Spiritually
778. The Doctor's Advice Should Be Sought if There is a Health Problem
779. The Divine Wisdom in Fasting
780. Travellers Are Exempt from Fasting—If One Eats Unconsciously, Fast is Not Broken
781. Fasting in High Latitudes
782. Smoking is a Form of Drinking
783. Observance of Fast When Attending Military School
784. Prayer for the Fast