After racking up a game-high 29 disposals in Carlton's win over Geelong, Adam Saad says Ramadan forces him to focus more on preparation and small, but vital, details in his game.
Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this articleDoing anything mentally or physically taxing while fasting would be a struggle for many people, but Carlton's Adam Saad says he loves playing AFL footy during Ramadan.
Adam Saad, who starred in Carlton's win over Geelong, said he worked particularly closely with the club during the month, most practising adult Muslims do not eat or drink between dusk and dawn. They instead have large meals before sunrise and after sunset, called suhoor and iftar respectively.
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