When does the time of Sahar (pre-dawn, the most virtuous time) begin if the Fajr (dawn) prayer call is at 5:00 AM?
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The time of Sahar is the end of the night just before dawn. It is also said that it begins from the last third of the night. It is difficult to pinpoint its exact time in minutes, as it varies according to different countries and seasons.
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