August 18, 2012
Posted in Character, Islam, Knowledge, Sufism, Taqwa, Tazkiyah tagged Determination, Growth, Metamorphosis, musings, rain, Ramadan, Reflections, Renewal, Resolve, social commentary, Spirit, Taraweeh, tawwakul, thinking, universe, weather at 3:04 am by faith786
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
Assalamu Alaikum,
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Today’s Public Service Announcement:
Ramadan cannot be ending. Ramadan cannot be ending. It is like watching a really close friend packing up and getting ready to leave for a year. Taraweeh, walks to the Masjid only with the moon and the lights at the Masjid lighting the way, the first sip of water at Iftar time, the lights in everyone’s houses, the community as one big family…I will miss Ramadan!
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What brought me to type this post was two experiences I had recently.
(Warning: long post.) Read the rest of this entry »
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August 18, 2012
Ramadan Reflections: Renewal and Resolve
Posted in Character, Islam, Knowledge, Sufism, Taqwa, Tazkiyah tagged Determination, Growth, Metamorphosis, musings, rain, Ramadan, Reflections, Renewal, Resolve, social commentary, Spirit, Taraweeh, tawwakul, thinking, universe, weather at 3:04 am by faith786
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم
Assalamu Alaikum,
*****
Today’s Public Service Announcement:
Ramadan cannot be ending. Ramadan cannot be ending. It is like watching a really close friend packing up and getting ready to leave for a year. Taraweeh, walks to the Masjid only with the moon and the lights at the Masjid lighting the way, the first sip of water at Iftar time, the lights in everyone’s houses, the community as one big family…I will miss Ramadan!
*****
What brought me to type this post was two experiences I had recently.
(Warning: long post.) Read the rest of this entry »
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