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What Can’t Muslims Eat?

Food, glorious food!  Have you heard of the word Halal before? As muslims, eating Halal food is an essential part of our spiritual health. That’s why its important to understand what we can and cannot eat as Muslims. Let’s dig into it! So, what’s “Halal” mean? Halal is an Arabic word that simply means ‘permissible’. […]

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Different Types of Fasting

Fasting is a great act of worship, and it takes on different rulings depending on the type of category it falls into. There are 2 types of Islamic fasting: mandatory fasting and voluntary fasting. 1. Mandatory Fasting Mandatory or Wajib/Fard fasting is the type of fasting that is prescribed by Allah ﷻ in the Quran […]

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Who is Exempt from Fasting In Ramadan?

Have you ever walked into a room and seen a Muslim eating, even though you know it’s Ramadan? ARE THEY NOT FASTING!?! Yes, Ramadan is a sacred month in which Muslims observe fasting but there are some Muslims who are exempted from fasting during this Holy Month.  يُرِيدُ ٱللَّهُ بِكُمُ ٱلْيُسْرَ وَلَا يُرِيدُ بِكُمُ ٱلْعُسْرَ […]

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Ramadan Words and their Definitions

Ramadan is a time for reflection, self-discipline, and spiritual growth for Muslims around the globe. During this time, Muslims engage in a variety of acts of worship; including fasting, prayer, and acts of charity, to deepen their connection with Allah ﷻ and enhance their personal development in their faith. As part of this spiritual journey, […]

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Foods and Drinks to Avoid In Ramadan

Ramadan is a month of spiritual reflection and self-improvement for Muslims all over the world. It’s a time to focus on worship and strengthening our connection with Allah ﷻ.  However, between the countless iftaar banquets with family and the post taraweeh second-dinner munch with the friends, we can get lost in the purpose of restraining […]