Former football player Faisal Khalil described the blessed month of Ramadan as a great opportunity to enhance community work, especially in the field of community sports. Khalil considers participation in Ramadan tournaments and providing advice to youth as ways to enhance the positive spirit and practice sports in a healthy manner.
In his talk to 'Today's Emirates', Khalil affirmed that he enjoys providing advice to young athletes and feels happy when he contributes to guiding them during their youth phase. He considers community work a duty for him and strives during the month of Ramadan to support the success of the sports tournaments held in the country.
In addition to his support for Ramadan tournaments, Faisal Khalil praised the Ramadan tournaments for youth in Dubai, describing them as gathering a large number of players and receiving substantial support. Regarding his daily program in Ramadan, he ensures to communicate with his family and friends and shares iftar meals with them regularly.
Khalil plays football with his friends and exercises while fasting, pointing out the importance of exercising after Taraweeh prayers, with an emphasis on not exhausting oneself with strenuous exercise. He believes that the duration of practicing sports before iftar depends on a person's physical fitness and health.
At the end of his conversation, Khalil pointed out that Muslim players who participate in European tournaments and are fasting, such as Mohamed Salah, are considered exemplary in discipline and adaptability in practicing sports during the month of Ramadan.
