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
Most U.S. Muslims observe Ramadan by fasting during daylight hours
BY DALIA FAHMY AND BESHEER MOHAMED Muslims around the world are set to mark Ramadan, a holy month when many fast from sunrise to sunset in order to focus on their spiritual life and get closer to God. In the United States, the vast majority of Muslims celebrate Ramadan, with eight-in-ten saying Continue Reading
Local Muslims say retailers can help bring Ramadan into the mainstream
By Ileana Najarro Children's Ramadan books were stacked on Asma Malik's dining table, soon to be wrapped and placed in a gift basket. Colorful lights bought during an after-Christmas sale framed a paper plate scissored into the shape of a crescent moon. A similarly handmade message etched in gold Continue Reading
A peek into the lives of Puerto Rican Muslims and what Ramadan means post Hurricane Maria
By Ken Chitwood For Juan, Ramadan is a balancing act. On the one hand is his religious faith and practice. On the other is his land, his culture, his home: Puerto Rico. Although he weaves these two elements of his identity together in many ways, during Ramadan, the borderline between them Continue Reading