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Op-Ed: Ramadan is more than fasting
Thursday at sunset signified the start of Ramadan. During this month, observing Muslims around the world fast by abstaining from food and drink from dawn to sunset. Fasting in Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islamic faith, along with belief in the...Tags: Hajj, Holidays, Human Interest, Islam, Religion and Belief
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Islamic group to host interfaith Ramadan dinner
In hopes of demonstrating how similar the values are that are shared by Muslims and non-Muslims, the Islamic Congregation of La Cañada Flintridge again will host an interfaith Ramadan potluck dinner. The event will be held Friday, July 27, at the...
Tags: Holidays, Islam, Religion and Belief, Chevy Chase, Religious Festivals
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Faithful break Ramadan fast in La Cañada
As the sun slipped below the horizon on Friday, more than 100 Muslims gathered, filling the back patio at the Community Center of La Cañada Flintridge. Assembled in neat rows, they raised their hands to their ears.
"Allah Akbar," they intoned —...Tags: Justice and Rights, Holidays, Crime, Law and Justice, New York City, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Show support for Muslim friends
Wednesday marked the first day of Ramadan. During this month, observing Muslims around the world fast by abstaining from food and drink from sunrise to sunset. Fasting in Ramadan is one of the five pillars of Islamic faith along with belief in the oneness...Tags: Hajj, Drugs and Medicines, Holidays, Calendars, Days, and Months, Health
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Orlando Muslims seek Ramadan donations
The Muslim Womens' Organization of Central Florida is seeking donations for the assembly of care packages to needy families during the month of Ramadan. A $50 donation will fill a box with enough nourishing food to last the month. The Muslim Womens'...Tags: Holidays, Human Interest, Islam, Religion and Belief, Family
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Hamas, Holidays, Crime, Law and Justice, Economy, Business and Finance, Brooklyn Bridge
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The God Squad: Easter is a tough egg to crack
Q: My wife and I had a discussion last night concerning the different time periods we actually celebrate Easter. Sometimes, Easter is in mid-April, and sometimes in early March. We celebrate the birth of Christ on Dec. 25 every year, yet there's no...Tags: Holidays, Passover, Easter, U.S. Navy, Islam
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Sunday evening with the Leopards
SportsTalkCoach Doug McFadden works with the defensive backs Sunday night. The guys on the Lafayette Sports Fan Forum woke me up on Sunday. I read some of their comments from Lafayette football practices -- who was practicing and who wasn't...... -
Basil diving into his senior season at Lafayette
SportsTalkThe entry on Twitter that day was: “Double back-flip off the high dive just what the doctor ordered before my first full practice after the Eid tomorrow.” It came from Lafayette senior defensive lineman Tahir Basil, who is a Muslim...... -
Syrian President Assad attends Muslim service; fighting continues
World NowAs Syrian government forces continued to pound towns and cities across the nation Sunday, killing at least 50 people, President Bashar Assad attended prayers to observe festivities marking the end of Ramadan.... -
Mogadishu marks its first peaceful Eid al-Fitr celebration in years
World NowMogadishu, Somalia, is marking its first peaceful Eid al-Fitr celebration in years.... -
Afghan 'insider' shooting kills 2 Americans; 27 die in other violence
World NowAn "insider" shooting killed two more U.S. troops in Afghanistan, while a concerted bout of violence in the southern part of the country left 27 people dead in two separate incidents....
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