(RNS) — When it comes time for Muslims to break their Ramadan fast at sundown during Islam’s holy month, they traditionally start with a few dried dates. For their last full meal before a full day of fasting, many American Muslim families down a plate of pancakes at IHOP. It’s not because Continue Reading
Prayercast: Ramadan
A SIMPLE PLAN TO PROFOUNDLY IMPACT THE MUSLIM WORLD We are bombarded almost daily with news of barbaric acts of terrorism. But if all we know about Islam is what we see on the news, we are missing an incredible story: The greatest turning of Muslims to Christ in history is happening Continue Reading
Why 80% of American Muslims fast during Ramadan. (It’s not about the food.)
By Omar Suleiman (CNN) Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, begins next week, which means Muslim children in school and adults at work will be met with curiosity or possibly even scorn over why they aren't eating or drinking throughout the day. And if you drink coffee as religiously as I do, you Continue Reading