Nuts & Bolts of Ramadan
New York Times takes a look at the ‘nuts & bolts’ of Ramadan. Who fasts longer and why? Is work productivity down? Are people happier? … [Read more...]
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New York Times takes a look at the ‘nuts & bolts’ of Ramadan. Who fasts longer and why? Is work productivity down? Are people happier? … [Read more...]
Columnist Petula Dvorak writes about the relationship that some American Muslims have with IHOP during Ramadan citing that "yes, it may seem weird, but chocolate chip funny face pancakes are sort of a … [Read more...]
BuzzFeed presents glorious photos of Muslims around the world celebrating this year’s Ramadan – from Malaysian Muslims breaking their fast on the first day of Ramadan to Pakistani bakers frying … [Read more...]
Sports —
British-Muslim boxing star Amir Khan has said that his observance of Ramadan would not interfere with training for a possible showdown with Floyd Mayweather this September. "Mayweather only fights in … [Read more...]
The youth social change organization DoSomething.org is doing their part in combating Islamophobia this Ramadan by sending handmade Happy Ramadan cards to American mosques as a "sign of support" for … [Read more...]
Early in 2013, the BBC’s Channel Four announced a season of new shows focused on contemporary Muslim life. Most controversial was a decision to broadcast pre-dawn morning prayers during the fasting … [Read more...]
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Muslims in Los Angeles County jails are now able to observe Ramadan, including pre-dawn meals and fasting during the day. “It's bringing me back to reality. I'm trying to stay on a straight path,” … [Read more...]
From a Bosnian coal mine to a fishing boat on the outskirts of Karachi, Reuter photographers capture iftar meals all over the world (during the holy month of Ramadan, an iftar is the evening meal … [Read more...]
Ramadan is a time where Muslims focus on others and charity efforts are at their height. In this spirit Muslim organizations have joined together to raise money for eight African-American churches … [Read more...]
A Muslim fan tweeted that reading Harry Potter wasn’t the best choice during Ramadan because JK Rowling has such a way with her detailed descriptions of food! And yes, the best-selling author … [Read more...]