20 July 2012

I love Ramadan – it makes me feel connected

It's finally Ramadan. All year long, I've been waiting for this, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, the month that all non-Muslims can name because of what we do during it – fasting. I love it. It is the one pillar of Islam that I excel at, every year, without fail. Ramadan is my time to shine.

[A COMMENT] I've been reading the Guardian online for about 3 years now, and y'know...every year you get these Ramadan pieces.... a lot of them.

Is there any particular reason why, have I missed the Easter, Xmas, Yom Kippur, Diwali etc etc articles?

There must have been I suppose, tucked away in the faith section somewhere, but certainly not in the volume that Ramadan gets. It get's pretty dull. [Guardian Cif] Read more