I look back and half of Ramadan is over in the blink of an eye. Before I know I'll be saying that about my entire life
The month of Ramadan is the world's most widespread fast and yet its teachings are minimised, neglected and even betrayed (through literal application of rules that overlooks their ultimate objective).
Ramadan is, in its essence, a month of humanist spirituality.
Sometimes you don't realize how special something is until you lose it. Thats how I feel about Ramadan every year.
In Ramadan, you should eat less and think more.
Ramadan makes you closer to God.
Ramadan typically brings a spike in violence in Middle East. I get grumpy when I don't eat - but I don't blow things up. Religion of peace?
It's a tradition in Islamic society to issue pardons at the end of Ramadan.
In one word, Queequeg, said I, rather digressively; hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple-dumpling; and since then perpetuated through the hereditary dyspepsias nurtured by Ramadans.
It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel like Ramadan?
The international community would like to see an agreement in Libya before Ramadan, let me be very cautious about the possibilities for an agreement.
