We spend a lot of time outside Ramadan looking forward to the month of fasting but then when it gets closer, fear starts kicking in, creating a lot of conflict within us. On one hand, we can’t wait for Ramadan to come and on the other hand we are petrified at the thought of the long day
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Open Your Heart to the Qur’an this Ramadan: Recite, Memorize and Internalize
“The month of Ramadhan [is that] in which was revealed the Qur’an, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion.” [Qur’an: Chapter 2, Verse 185]
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The Revolutionary Ramadan App You Must Know About: Ramadan Legacy
What makes the run-up to this Ramadan significantly different from the last? The launch of the world’s first fully-featured Ramadan app that’s nothing short of revolutionary: Ramadan Legacy. Officially launched just three days ago, Ramadan Legacy would be best described as a productivity powerhouse geared with ingenious tools, options and resources to help Muslims maximize their time,
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‘How I Plan to Spend My Ramadan’: Interview with Maryam Amirebrahimi
How do some of the most inspirational Muslim women view and spend Ramadan? To find out, ProductiveMuslim conducted an interview with the energetic, super-productive Sr. Maryam Amirebrahimi. Maryam received her Master’s in Education from UCLA. She holds a bachelor’s in Child and Adolescent Development from San Jose State University, where she served as the President of the Muslim Student
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Get Rid of Your Distractions Before Ramadan: How to Achieve the Spiritual Focus You Want
Imagine Ramadan at your doorstep. The long anticipated first taraweeh prayer will take place tonight. You desperately want to feel the spirit. But you just aren’t into it. You’re overwhelmed with something else: distractions! You’re drowning in deadlines for work;you need to catch up with family issues that you’ve been postponing for ages. On top
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Ramadan: a Month of Self-Indulgent Iftar Parties or Self-Restraint?
Ramadan is just around the corner. What are the signs that I see around me? By far the most important of them all is the cleaning of the Haleem (meat and lentils) cooking cauldrons, repairing of the tandoor ovens and the painting of signs screaming that the Haleem of that particular establishment can’t possibly be bettered in this
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