Ramadan

Why online classes during Ramadan should be the standard

It has been difficult for schools to accommodate a vacation throughout Ramadan. However, what makes it unacceptable is not opting for online classes.
6 April 2023, 17:00 PM

‘Street’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 14

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 14 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Street
6 April 2023, 16:00 PM

‘Turn’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 13

I'm not sure when I realised we'd met before. At first, you were just the elderly man seen  pottering around our communal rooftop.
5 April 2023, 19:59 PM

‘Switch’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 12

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 11 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Switch
4 April 2023, 16:04 PM

Balancing spirituality and social media in the digital age

Ramadan, the blessed month for Muslims globally, allows us to introspect and break out of habits that do not add any value to our life but rather cause damage. Many people look forward to Ramadan as a golden opportunity to break out of their habit of smoking and live a healthier lifestyle. In this digital age, many of us are addicted to our phones and various social media apps. So, what more of an auspicious time can you have than now to break out of your smartphone addiction?
4 April 2023, 12:29 PM

5 delicious chickpea recipes to try this Ramadan

Deciding on an iftar menu is quite the task and the options drop drastically when we are looking for something easy on the tummy as well as our time. What we do not know however, is that the humble chickpea in our kitchen can be quite versatile when it comes to iftar.
4 April 2023, 12:21 PM

‘Changes’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 11

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 11 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Change
3 April 2023, 18:55 PM

Five places to go for Iftar in Chattogram

The culture of going out for iftar is ever increasing in Chattogram.
3 April 2023, 13:59 PM

5 easy-on-the-tummy meals for sehri

A few things signify the arrival of Ramadan and one of them is sehri. Ramadan sehri is one of the most important meals we consume as it is the last one before iftar. Sehri should be fulfilling and healthy at the same time.
3 April 2023, 10:55 AM

5 ways to be productive at work during Ramadan

Working during Ramadan can be challenging, with fatigue and the need for our bodies to adjust to changed working hours and an altered lifestyle. However, even during Ramadan, you can be productive at work and get the most out of your adjusted working hours.
3 April 2023, 10:48 AM

Control your anger this Ramadan

Ramadan is a beautiful time for spiritual awakening, increased devotion, and self-control. However, many of us might find it difficult to manage our anger during the holy month as hunger, thirst and sudden change in our daily routines can be a trigger. Anger is a natural emotion so let’s not demonise it. Rather it is important to find healthy ways to come up with a solution. Here are a few ways to manage your anger during Ramadan.
3 April 2023, 10:43 AM

‘Puzzle’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 10

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 10 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Puzzle
2 April 2023, 17:13 PM

A new children’s book depicts the warmth and diversity of Ramadan

Five chapters, each centred around key values of Islam, narrated by young Falak
2 April 2023, 08:31 AM

Spruce up your Eid ensemble with TAAGA

Eid festivities are right around the corner and it is that time of the year when everyone is busy shopping in full swing. As we thoughtfully put together our Eid outfit, how do we select the perfect one for ourselves to stand out? Answering this, TAAGA brings to you their line-up of Eid wear which is the perfect harmony between ethnic wear and comfort.
2 April 2023, 08:04 AM

‘Little’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 9

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 9 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Little
1 April 2023, 16:58 PM

5 superfoods to include in your diet this Ramadan

Superfoods are mostly plant-based food with an exception of a few proteins.Here are top 5 superfoods you can incorporate into your diet during the month of Ramadan.
1 April 2023, 09:35 AM

‘Delete’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 8

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 8 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Delete
31 March 2023, 16:18 PM

‘Phobia’: Sehri Tales selections, Day 7

The top selections in poetry, flash fiction and artwork for Day 7 of the Sehri Tales challenge; prompt: Phobia.
30 March 2023, 16:20 PM

From digital Qurans to daily Hadiths, check out the best free Islamic apps

For Muslims around the world, there are a plethora of free Islamic apps available that help them to stay connected to their faith and stay on top of their religious obligations. In this article, we will explore some of the best free Islamic apps available on the market.
30 March 2023, 14:04 PM

How reading the Quran turned from a hobby into a habit

Every evening, after coming home from school, the first thing I would do is sit with the Quran and an English translation of it that my father had on his shelves.
30 March 2023, 12:45 PM