Aug
22
2009
Assalam alaykum / Peace be upon you. Ramadan mubarak! Happy Ramadan! The month of fasting has begun. More than 37 countries have begun fasting today. If you are a non-Muslim who does not know what Ramadan is, read the basics here. There is a full explanation and guide to Ramadan here. An atheist meets up [...]
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Sep
05
2008
Ya Ramadan!, by Noor Syed In the name of Allah, the most Merciful, the most Kind A blessed month is casting its shadow upon us A night of this month is better than a thousand months Bear with patience for the sake of Ar-Rahman It’s a continuous training to strengthen our Imaan. Glory be to [...]
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Sep
05
2008
As-Salamu `Alaykum A bit late, but happy Ramadan! More than 35 countries started fasting on Monday, and a few others on Sunday and Tuesday. Some simple questions have been answered below for non-Muslims. What is Ramadan? Ramadan is a month in the Islamic Calender in which Muslims fast from dawn until sunset, drinking no fluids [...]
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