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Ramadan through the generations with TV presenter Natasha Asghar, radio presenter Anisa Nasir and youtuber Super Saf. With each passing generation, Ramadan has changed over the years. From large family gettogethers to spending quality time with loved ones, from the more traditional Aisha samosas to burger patties from Tahira and balancing work with fasting โ […]
Ramadan in 2018 will start on Wednesday, theย 16th of May(16/5/2018) and will continue for 30 days until Thursday, theย 14th of June. Ramadan is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, which is a lunar calendar based on the cycles of the moon. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of […]
The holy month of Ramadan is a period of peace and contemplation of the suffering of others. At a time when acts of violence seem to fill the pages of our newspapers with relentless regularity, I believe that today, more than ever, we must take individual responsibility for embodying the change we wish to see […]
The prince ate porridge and dates to mark the middle of the month long period of fasting. At Jamiyah Singapore centre – he arrived just before the fast opened. Muhammad Rafiuddin Ismail Secretary General, “Our thoughts go out to the families of the victims of the London terror attack last night. Let peace and harmony […]
The British Asian Trust, a charity founded by HRH The Prince of Wales, is celebrating the start of Ramadan by partnering with the British Pakistan Foundation, forging an exciting new relationship that highlights each organisationsโ shared commitment to transforming lives and strengthening relations between the UK and Pakistan, and beyond. The partnership will be officially […]
This was the first time I wasnโt excited about the upcoming month of Ramadan! Yes, you heard me right. In fact, I am ashamed to admit I was almost dreading the month. And yet I am writing this piece and confessing, in the hope that it might benefit others in a similar situation. Itโs not […]
