Ramadan: not a time for secular religiosity

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Al-Araby

I’m not going to pontificate on what the true meaning of Ramadan is. Many Muslims will inform you that it’s about spiritual detox, or a time for reflectiveness, or a time of giving. I think all of those are true. For me, I see Ramadan as the potential to be the best Muslim that I can, in a month that Allah quietens the worst devils in your ear. It’s a period that your heart can more fully embrace your own frailties, but also the potential for who you can be outside of it. I’ve seen some online explain that it’s better to not think about what is going on in the world and instead focus on develo…

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