Observing the Fast: A Guide to Ramadan Fasting Rules
As we saw in our previous post, “Ramadan Rules,” the fiqh of fasting is pretty straightforward. It’s really just a matter of two things: Refraining from engaging in (sexual) intercourse...
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Guidelines and Customs: The Essential Rules of Ramadan For Your Family
Fasting in Ramadan is not complicated. Unlike some other acts of worship (such as the five obligatory prayers), it doesn’t require memorizing anything, learning new steps, etc. It’s quite intuitive. ...
Ramadan Mubarak and Other Ramadan Greetings
In the last post, we discussed the origins of the word, “Ramadan.” In this post, we’ll talk a little bit about the phrase, “Ramadan Mubarak”—a common greeting you’ll hear Muslims...
Understanding Ramadan: The Significance and Practices
“The month of Ramaḍān [is that] in which was revealed the Qur’ān, a guidance for the people and clear proofs of guidance and criterion. So whoever sights [the crescent of]...
Bedtime Prayers for Peaceful Sleep and Sweet Dreams
Developmental psychologists have shown that children are naturally attuned to believe in God. Deborah Kelemen’s research demonstrates that children tend to see natural objects as designed or purposeful in a...
Enchanting Bedtime Stories for Lil Dreamers of Every Age
Need a quick way to get your little one to sleep? These bedtime stories for kids will have your child snuggled up and snoozing. Here are the magic words!
Everything You Wanted to Know About Bamboo Pajamas
There are a million different types of fabrics when it comes to baby clothes. Cotton, linen, wool, silk, polyester, nylon, jersey, cotton-blends, spandex-blends, silk-blends. . . and now, even bamboo!...