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I’tikaf Through Women’s Eyes

Khadijah Stott-Andrew 20 March, 2025 With the last 10 nights of Ramadan already here, Muslim men around the world prepare for I’tikaf – a time of seclusion, prayer, and meditation in the masjid.  …

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4 Healthy Ramadan Recipes for Plant-Based Diet

Family & Life Team 18 March, 2025 If you are wondering what to start your iftar and suhoor with, we have some good ideas for you.   This is a collection of…

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Ramadan in Interfaith Families: Muslims Share Their Experiences

Umm Suhayb 13 March, 2025 I became Muslim in Ramadan. I prayed my first salah in Ramadan, and began to wear the hijab full-time from Eid ul Fitr that year.   The Ramadan before, as…

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Sharing the Joy of Ramadan with Non-Muslims

Maria Zain 13 March, 2025 With Ramadan around the corner, it should be a motivation for Muslims to break the shell of misconceptions and help shed the light on the beauty…

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9 Tips for Getting Through Your First Ramadan

Janet Kozak 24 February, 2025 Nothing beats that first sip of water or that first date when you’re breaking your fast. Fasting in the month of Ramadan is one of the five…

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Tips to Get Your Kids Ready for Ramadan

Family & Life Team 18 February, 2025 Ramadan is always a very special time for Muslims all over the globe. It’s a time for getting closer to our Creator, for…

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5 Ways to Spiritually Prepare for Ramadan

Monique Hassan 11 February, 2025 As Ramadan approaches, we are all growing in anticipation. Whether this is your first Ramadan or you’ve had a lifetime of Ramadan’s, each year we enter this blessed month…

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Explaining Christmas and Jesus to Muslim Children

Soumyana 25 December, 2024 Every year, around Christmas time, many Muslims living in the West face the same problem. We wonder what to do about the holidays, what to tell…

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Is Happiness in Marriage a Matter of Luck?

Mahbubur Rahman 17 December, 2024 Making marriage a heaven or a hell depends on us. However, many people, especially those in troubled marriages, are prone to be pessimistic and prefer to…

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Muslim Women Between Work and Home: A New Perspective

Dr. Spahic Omer 23 November, 2024 In Islam, the house is an institution. It is a family development centre that is in tandem with other social institutions, facilitates and supervises the…