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Fasting at school? More Muslim students in the US are getting support during Ramadan
Read full article: Fasting at school? More Muslim students in the US are getting support during RamadanWhile Muslim students remain a rarity in many U.S. school districts, they are a major presence in some communities.
Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for many
Read full article: Muslims spot Ramadan crescent moon in Saudi Arabia, meaning month of fasting starts Monday for manyOfficials in Saudi Arabia have declared the start of the fasting month of Ramadan after sighting the crescent moon Sunday night.
Muslims welcome the holy month of Ramadan with a mix of joy and deep concern
Read full article: Muslims welcome the holy month of Ramadan with a mix of joy and deep concernMuslims around the world are welcoming the arrival of Ramadan, a month of dawn-to-dusk fasting, intense prayer, charity and feasts.
Muslims end Ramadan, begin holiday amid war, reconciliation
Read full article: Muslims end Ramadan, begin holiday amid war, reconciliationLarge parts of the Muslim world are preparing to celebrate the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and the start of the holiday of Eid al-Fitr, but the festivities are overshadowed in many parts of the region by conflict and tragedy.
Rushed daylight-saving decision puts Lebanon in 2 time zones
Read full article: Rushed daylight-saving decision puts Lebanon in 2 time zonesThe Lebanese governmentโs last-minute decision to delay the start of daylight saving time by a month until the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan resulted in mass confusion.
Ramadan is starting soon and this iftar feast will make your mouth water
Read full article: Ramadan is starting soon and this iftar feast will make your mouth waterAmanda Saab, a professional chef known for her appearances on MasterChef, and her website, Amandaโs Plate, will be the featured chef at Frame in Hazel Park on Saturday, March 25th at 8 PM. For the event, she will be making an iftar feast with 6 different courses for guests to try.
Eid Mubarak: Muslims in Metro Detroit, worldwide mark end of Ramadan with 2-day holiday
Read full article: Eid Mubarak: Muslims in Metro Detroit, worldwide mark end of Ramadan with 2-day holidayEid al-Fitr is a two-day religious holiday, which falls on May 1 and May 2 this year. These days mark the end of Muslimโs fasting during Ramadan.
Dearborn clinic offers nighttime vaccinations for those fasting during Ramadan
Read full article: Dearborn clinic offers nighttime vaccinations for those fasting during RamadanโItโs an interesting Friday evening activity, but hey, why not get safe on a Friday night?โ asked Rana Abbas Taylor, Director of Communications and Marketing at ACCESS. โOur folks are working every single day around the clock to get those vaccines and if we could do this every night, we would do this every night.โ
Dearborn clinic offering walk-in, nighttime vaccinations amid Ramadan on Friday, April 16
Read full article: Dearborn clinic offering walk-in, nighttime vaccinations amid Ramadan on Friday, April 16Walk-in coronavirus vaccinations are being offered in Dearborn late Friday night to accommodate individuals observing Ramadan.
Metro Detroit Muslim community leaders say COVID vaccine is OK to get during Ramadan
Read full article: Metro Detroit Muslim community leaders say COVID vaccine is OK to get during RamadanImad Hamad is a longtime member of the Islamic Center of Detroit and a leader in Metro Detroitโs Muslim community. Hamad is trying to spread the message that during Ramadan the COVID-19 vaccine is OK to take. During Ramadan, Muslims have to fast all day and can only eat at sundown. But Muslim community leaders, like Imamโs and scholars, are saying the vaccine has no nutritional value. Heโll get his second dose during Ramadan and said that Muslims getting the shot during Ramadan wonโt have to make up days.
Dingell staffer joins Biden administration, becomes first Arab American to serve in Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
Read full article: Dingell staffer joins Biden administration, becomes first Arab American to serve in Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental AffairsAccording to Dingell, Ramadan will become the first Arab American to serve in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs. Ahmad will also be the first Arab American to serve in the Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs and I have no doubt he will continue to build broad coalitions throughout our federal government. It is with tremendous gratitude to both Rep. Debbie Dingell and my colleagues that I look back on my two years as a member of team Dingell. Iโm honored to serve in the Biden administration and hope to make you proud. I canโt wait to celebrate the success and appointments of many more individuals in the near future,โ said Ramadan.
Ramadan lights challenge in Dearborn helps families celebrate while social distancing
Read full article: Ramadan lights challenge in Dearborn helps families celebrate while social distancingDEARBORN, Mich. โ For Muslim families Ramadan is one of the most social months of the year -- making it hard to celebrate during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Ramadan is usually a festive season. This year, many people are staying home, travel is restricted and public venues are closed. READ: Muslims find new ways to celebrate Ramadan amid global pandemicThree Metro Detroit organizations are teaming up to host a Ramadan lights challenge in Dearborn. Itโs a way to celebrate the holy month at a distance.
Ramadan lights challenge in Dearborn helps families celebrate while social distancing
Read full article: Ramadan lights challenge in Dearborn helps families celebrate while social distancingRamadan lights challenge in Dearborn helps families celebrate while social distancingPublished: May 13, 2020, 11:23 pmFor Muslim families Ramadan is one of the most social months of the year -- making it hard to celebrate during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.