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Category: RamadaninDC

Eid al-Fitr 2011 | A Convert’s Eid | Fun with Friends

Early on the morning of Eid al-Fitr, the celebration marking the end of the month of Ramadan, I was awakened … More

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Eid Mubarak! Praying Outside Washington’s FedEx Field

Eid Mubarak to all! Wishing everyone a very happy and blessed day even as we feel the pangs of the … More

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Ramadan in DC | Tarawih Prayer at the University of Maryland at College Park

The Dar us Salaam community in College Park, Md has lost the use of its musalla for large events like Friday prayer, Eid, and tarawih. … More

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Ramadan in DC | Islamic Society of Washington’s Newly Renovated Mosque

Silver Spring, Md The Islamic Society of Washington (ISWA) was founded primarily by Muslim immigrants from Guyana and Trinidad. I’ve … More

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Ramadan in DC | Hurricane Irene’s Aftermath

Annapolis, Maryland What a week, this Ramadan came in gently like lamb and appears to be going out with a … More

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Ramadan in DC | Muslim Community Center | A Surprisingly Mixed Bag

The Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring, Md was either the very first or second mosque I visited after my … More

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Ramadan in DC | A Shout of Profanity in the Dark

Last night in Annapolis, Md During Ramadan it’s not unusual to be up late. Last night, as I walked down … More

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Ramadan in DC | Islamic Heritage Center Tarawih | A Room Without A View

Thankfully, I haven’t prayed here so this photo was submitted by a dear friend who prays here regularly. This is … More

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Ramadan in DC | A Simple but Elegant Iftar

Iftar at a friend’s home This past Wednesday, a small group of sisters and I gathered at a friend’s home … More

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Ramadan in DC | Friday Prayer with Dar us Salaam Community

Safi Khan, the imam of the Dar us Salaam community leading Friday prayers at the Knights of Columbus in College … More

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