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Bringing In Ramadan with a Chocolate Cake(16)

August 28, 2010

I read a tweet from Wisam Sharieff the other day, on how he tried to spread awareness of Ramadan to non-Muslims by way of handing out treats.
This inspired me to do something like this on my own, so I consulted my wife: “I want to take something to work tomorrow. Do you think I should make brownies?” I asked her, before leaving for tarāwīḥ night prayers on the first evening of Ramadan. “We could. But, how about a cake?”

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The Quran Challenge

Perhaps your life is too busy to fit in any reading time, or perhaps it wasn’t something which you felt to be so important. Maybe you thought it was the ‘convert’ thing to do, and being a born Muslim, you don’t have to read the Quran in your own language?

Whatever the reason may be, let me share with you a true story which happened to me whist at university. I usually try not to talk about my past mistakes so openly, unless of course there is a profound lesson to be learnt….

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