Embracing Ramadan with Families Worldwide
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Join us on this episode as we learn about Ramadan and Eid Al Fitr with Mr. Omar, spokesperson for the Islamic Center of Southern California. This episode is filled with insights into the Islamic holy month of fasting, self-reflection, and prayer, as well as the joyous celebration that marks its end. Discover the rituals and traditions observed during Ramadan, from the pre-dawn meal of Suhoor to the breaking of the fast at sunset with Iftar. Learn how fasting fosters empathy, discipline, and kindness, and explore the importance of peace in Islam, symbolized by the phrase "Peace be upon him" when referring to the Prophet Mohammed. As Mr. Omar shares his experiences and perspectives, we provide commentary and reflections, highlighting the similarities and connections between different religious practices and the values they uphold. Whether you're celebrating Ramadan or simply curious to learn more about this important Islamic observance, this episode offers educational insights and heartfelt conversations. Tune in now! Birthday shoutouts, comments: [email protected] Instagram: @culturekidsmedia Islamic Center of Southern California https://www.islamiccenter.com/ https://www.islamicity.org/
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