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Ramadan 2014

On Jam-Making and Ramadan


Posted by azra on 10 Jul 2014 / 0 Comments
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How is it that the first week of Ramadan has already gone by? It’s been a bit of a struggle for me to let go of some of my commitments to spend more time on reflecting this month. With the fasts being as long as they are (~17ish hours, if I’ve done my math correctly), […]

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Ramadan 2013

Introspection: On Ramadan Solitude, Gratitude, and Goals


Posted by azra on 29 Jul 2013 / 0 Comments
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It has been difficult to engage with other Muslims in my area for Ramadan (this wasn’t a problem for me last year). It’s a challenge to get to the masjid in the evening for the month’s special tarawih prayers, a soothing time to listen to the entire Quran over (approximately) 30 days.  Where I live, […]

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