Family togetherness during Ramadan is especially important for parents of young children and adolescents. Children’s early experiences of Ramadan informs the feeling and memories they associate with this blessed month throughout their lives. Creating family traditions to get children excited
Imagine being afraid to rummage in your backpack on a crowded bus, or worrying about how to explain your holidays to your classmates, or wondering if your friends are whispering about your head scarf — and then imagine trying to
Ready, Set, Ramadan! “It is critical that we not just benefit and develop as individuals in the upcoming blessed month, but that we do so as a family.” The Family and Youth Institute Community Educators, Duaa Haggag and Nadeem Siddiqi
I have really enjoyed doing the 30 Days of Ramadan Crafts Project. Yes it has been tiring and hard work putting all the posts together, but my children have really enjoyed being involved with all of the crafts. In this post
Over the past few months ZB and Ibs have often asked us what verses in the Qur’an mean. It’s lovely really, sitting together with the Qur’an, trying our best to explain it in simple terms. Their curiosity about this Book
Nadia’s Ramadan tells the story of a young American-Muslim girl who describes the Ramadan celebration, in which Muslims fast, or go without food and drink during the day. She narrates what happens from the beginning to the end of the
1. Istanbul, Turkey Thousands of Turkish people break their fasting at the Blue Mosque square in Istanbul, during the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is sacred to Muslims because it is during that month that tradition