Can it be? Is it true? Has the month of Ramadan already reached its halfway point? The literal fast pace of Ramadan can sometimes make it difficult to slow down and reflect.
Ramadan is the perfect time for a spiritual reset. During this sacred month, we deepen our connection with Allah through fasting, extra acts of worship, and engaging with the Quran and our community. Beyond its spiritual benefits, fasting also offers advantages for physical health.
During the month of Ramadan, many of us set the intention to build or strengthen our relationship with the Quran. This month of spiritual awakening presents countless opportunities to reconnect with our Holy Book and reflect on its messages of hope, mercy, and justice.
Since Ramadan is around the corner, this is the perfect time to focus on creating an atmosphere that makes this blessed month meaningful, memorable, and exciting for our children. How we make Ramadan special will depend largely on their level of participation.
It is the cold season, and if you have children, chances are they have been sniffling and sneezing for the past few weeks, or even months. Wintry weather can wreak havoc on our immune systems, as viruses and bacteria look for warm places to hide and thrive.
The year 2025 has just begun, marked in its first weeks by terrorist attacks around the United States, blizzards sweeping through the Midwest, and wildfires erupting in Los Angeles, leaving homelessness and desperation in their wake.