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5 iPhone Apps for Muslims

Lifestyle, Lists, SpiritualityBy Ziyaad MotalaJanuary 25, 20137 Comments

Along with the Angry Birds games, there are also a plethora of Islam oriented apps. I’ve highlighted a few iPhone apps that I personally use which help keep me on track as a Muslim college student balancing social life and academics.

Reviving the Sunnah for Eid al-Fitr

SpiritualityBy Nadia AfrediAugust 18, 20122 Comments

On Sunday, August 19th, 2.2 billion Muslims all around the globe will be celebrating Eid al-Fitr, the celebration that comes at the end of the blessed month of Ramadan.

Away from Home in Ramadan

Columns, SpiritualityBy Shahid ChohanAugust 14, 20123 Comments

I am indeed a stranger in a strange land. It is nothing like the Ramadan that I’m used to. Yet, despite the environment that I find myself in, I have actually been quite blessed this Ramadan.

HOW TO stay physically fit in Ramadan

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy Neda MomeniAugust 16, 20118 Comments

The month of Ramadan can often become an excuse to not exercise and to overindulge in food. But this month is not meant to be used as a crutch for laziness or a reason to eat whatever we want. We forget that keeping our bodies healthy can be an act of worship and in turn,…

First Ramadan Away from Home

LifestyleBy Naseem GolestaniAugust 9, 20112 Comments

Between attending classes and work and studying and an internship, finding the time to make food for iftar can be very difficult for Noor Teebi, a third year at UCLA who is spending her first Ramadan on her own. Being away from home for the first time, many other Muslim students face the same unexpected…

myRamadan: An Islamic Center’s Strategy to Restore Order

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy Koutaiba ChihabiSeptember 3, 20101 Comment

It is a Saturday evening and your racing endorphins put you on the edge as you prepare to attend your first ever Qiyam-Al-Layl, a Sunnah (tradition) of the Prophet (peace be upon him) and his companions to stand up in worship all night long. You napped during the day just to get the energy to…

myRamadan: Returning to Egypt

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy AT ReaderAugust 29, 20101 Comment

Amelia’s story |  Samina’s story | Hana’s story | Sumaya’s story |  Alia’s story by Alia Ghoneum When I was a child, I used to visit Egypt two to three times a year, so much so that I got an “excessive absence” warning on my first grade report card. As the years went by and…

myRamadan: Making New Traditions

Lifestyle, SpiritualityBy AT ReaderAugust 19, 2010Leave a comment

Amelia’s story |  Samina’s story | Hana’s story | Sumaya’s story |  Alia’s story by Sumaya Bezrati (Special recipe included at the end.) As a fairly new mother with a toddler in tow, I have thought long and hard about Ramadan traditions that will instill a sense of love for the Holy month in my…

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