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Ramadan is a Time for Feeling, Whether Fasting or Not
The CowationJune 22, 20152015 aspen ideas festival, fasting, ramadan, religion, self-love, spiritualityComments are off for this post

It’s been a difficult beginning to Ramadan for me. Most of the time, I feel excited for the fast as a time of reflection and community. But this year I’ve felt stuck. The night before the first full day of fasting, as we laid out dishes for the coming sehri, I felt irritated and nervous. […]

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The Almighty Force: Personal Faith and Perspective
The CowationJanuary 10, 2012faith, Muslim, perspective, religion, sadnessComments are off for this post

In light of the recent death of one of my family members, I have been musing on personal faith and its context in my brief life. This faith has sustained me through both tragedies and triumphs in the past and continues to support me each day. I know that many of my readers are not […]

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