5 Things That Help Me Keep the Ramadan Spirit Going

Its another set of 10 days- those of Dhul Hajj.  Hajj…sigh.  Well if you can’t go for Hajj, there are the 10 days leading into Eid and the most important day for everyone, regardless if you’re performing Hajj or not, is the Day of Arefa.  As those 10 days start (today), I was reflecting onContinue reading “5 Things That Help Me Keep the Ramadan Spirit Going”

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Ramadan Day 4- Experiencing Mercy For Oneself

“And surely, I am indeed forgiving to him who repents, believes (in My Oneness, and associates none in worship with Me) and does righteous good deeds, and then remains constant in doing them.” Qur’an 20:82 Remember that feeling of going without water and food all day, then sitting down and taking that first bite, the morsel thatContinue reading “Ramadan Day 4- Experiencing Mercy For Oneself”

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Ramadan Day 2- Al Rahman, The Most Merciful

Where do you begin when discussing mercy?  I started the conversation in my Ramadan Day (RD) 1 post by defining “mercy” in English.  I find that when your multilingual things often take on a  deeper meaning, however, in trying to translate all of that meaning the richness of the concept or idea is lost onContinue reading “Ramadan Day 2- Al Rahman, The Most Merciful”

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