SuaraTasikmalaya.id – The most prestigious league in the world, the Premier League starting this Thursday, 23 March 2023 will prove a very good attitude for religious tolerance in the world. It is reported that certain matches will be stopped when the Maghrib call to prayer reverberates.
Azan Magrib resounds, here the meaning is when it is time for Muslims in that country to break their fast in the holy month of Ramadan 2023.
Arab media arabnews reported that referees in the Premier League had been asked to stop afternoon or evening matches to allow Muslim players to break their fast in the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which started on Thursday in England.
There are quite a lot of reliable and top Muslim footballers in the Premier League who practice fasting in the holy month of Ramadan.
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Call it Mohamed Salah from Liverpool, Riyad Mahrez from Manchester City, and Kalidou Koulibaly from Chelsea.
They will be given a short break to break their fast after sunset or sunset.
“Referees presiding over England’s top four divisions have been asked to stop evening matches to allow fasting players to consume fluids, energy gels and supplements, the website said.
Match officials have reportedly been advised to wait for a natural stoppage in play, such as a corner kick or free kick if it comes while breaking the fast at the venue in question.
It is reported the clubs have also been informed and agreed there will be extra time from the referee due to the game being suspended.
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Premier League games have been stopped before for the same reason, and in April 2022 Burnley’s game against Southampton was stopped to allow Mohamed Elyounoussi and Yan Valery to break their fast.
Then also Wesley Fofana was given a short break to break his fast for Leicester against Crystal Palace in April 2021.
Fofana also uploaded his feelings on his personal social media after he was given the opportunity to break his fast during the match.
After the game Fofana wrote, “This is what makes football beautiful.”
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