Tag: fasting
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Welcome To The FST Ramadan Health Blog
“Iman (faith) is not outer decoration, nor mere hope. Rather it is what settles in the heart and what is affirmed by actions.” Al-Hasan Al Basri About Ramadan is the ninth month of the lunar calendar. Muslims worldwide are eager to boost their spirituality, seek forgiveness, communal support, and abstinence of food and water to…
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Why Do We Need To Fast?
By Michelle Schafieh Ramadan. It is that time of year again when you are checking the time more than you are checking Snapchat, where you are talking less to those around you in fear of scaring them off with your breath, and where you are receiving all sorts of questions from those around you. During…
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Ramadan, my beloved friend
By Hafsa Waseela Abbas Ramadan is a spiritual-uplifting moment of reflection. A duration of reviving and purifying our scarred hearts as we witness the altering seasons of humans and their actions that either causes us pain or happiness on a daily basis. It is a time of unity with our loved ones, close and far…
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Lessons Learnt From Ramadan
By Fatima Kholwadia It’s Ramadan, for me and Muslims alike, we have been fasting. It has not been easy, but it gets easier and is definitely rewarding. Here are a few things that this month has taught me – some are random but definitely worth mentioning! 1. I cannot make samosas – Now, hold your horses, I…
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