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You don't really have a certain age, it's basically when you hit puberty that it's manditory for you to do all the fasts. Still, it's good to do them even before so you can get sawwab and rewards.

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10 But if you are under the age of 10 and would like to do it ,they can do it for shorter amount of time (e.g-9 years old-1or 2 days), if they are under the age of nine they should be advised not to do it.

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They have to had hit puberty before they can fast in the month of Ramadan

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They should fast upon reaching maturity or puberty age. However, younger children may be encouraged to fast 1/2 a fasting day; for example; just to be trained on fasting

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