My family has been observing Ramadan for as long as I can remember. For a month’s time from dawn until dusk we refrain from food and drink. It is a time of spiritual growth and the goal is to better yourself in a permanent manner that will carry into next year’s Ramadan.
Updated on September 23, 2009
Students and faculty met at sundown on Sept. 16 to break their day-long fasts, a pledge for charity in light of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. The Fast-A-Thon’s goal was to generate money to help educate girls in South and Central Asia.
Updated on September 23, 2009