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The month of Ramadan is the holiest month in the Hijri (Islamic) calendar. This is the month when it is the duty of all Muslims 12 years and older to fast from dawn till dusk. How long one fasts depends on where that Muslim is—in Dubai the duration of a fast is roughly 14 hours. As I am old enough to fast according to Islamic laws, it is my duty too to fast and so I must.
I wake up everyday at 4am in the morning to have my breakfast with my parents and my siblings. It is one big meal, not your regular breakfast. After we’re done having breakfast, my father recites the prayer and from that time on, we neither eat nor drink. I go back to sleep after the morning prayers but my parents stay up to recite the Quran. I then wake up at 7am and go to college.
That’s how my usual Ramadan day usually starts...
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Green Energy
Ramadan—AKA "Starving for Allah"
The month of Ramadan is the holiest month in the Hijri (Islamic) calendar. This is the month when it is the duty of all Muslims 12 years and older to fast from dawn till dusk. How long one fasts depends on where that Muslim is—in Dubai the duration of a fast is roughly 14 hours. As I am old enough to fast according to Islamic laws, it is my duty too to fast and so I must.
I wake up everyday at 4am in the morning to have my breakfast with my parents and my siblings. It is one big meal, not your regular breakfast. After we’re done having breakfast, my father recites the prayer and from that time on, we neither eat nor drink. I go back to sleep after the morning prayers but my parents stay up to recite the Quran. I then wake up at 7am and go to college.
That’s how my usual Ramadan day usually starts...
Read the rest at Pedestrian Infidel.
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Obamascum The US Air Force kicked Christian Gideon’s volunteers off base in March. The Bibles were too offensive and violated the separation of church and state rule.But US military personnel are expected to adhere Islamic practices during...
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- Tackling Crime Palestinian-style
Associated Press via Elder of Ziyon:A new squad of morality police has begun detaining Palestinians who eat or drink in public during Ramadan in the West Bank, where the Islamic month of daytime fasting was always widely observed but never imposed.This...
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