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A bill aims to add a new legal holiday to the state of Delaware. Here's what to know
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEid ul-Fitr, also known as the Festival of Sweets or Festival of Breaking the Fast, is celebrated by...
Exploring Islam: A guide for the curious, part 3
The Wenatchee World· 2 days agoLast week, we explored the Qur’an, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), and the five pillars of Islam. Today, we focus on the Shahada (the Islamic testimony of...
SPS won’t reschedule graduations that fall on Muslim holiday
Seattle Times· 1 day agoMuslim students at three Seattle high schools have a difficult choice to make on June 17: Celebrate...
Everything to Know About Celebrating Eid al-Adha
Good Housekeeping· 3 days agoEid al-Adha, also known as the "Big Eid," is the most significant holiday on the Islamic calendar. When Eid al-Adha is observed changes, depending on the...
Fasting: An Ancient Ritual with Modern-Day Health Perks
Easy Reader· 2 days agoFor centuries, people have fasted for spiritual reasons, to cleanse their bodies, or to lose weight. While it’s commonly linked to shedding pounds, fasting offers much more, from boosting overall ...
Iran's supreme leader presides over funeral for president and others killed in helicopter crash
ABC News· 3 days agoOn the late President Ebrahim Raisi's coffin sat a black turban — signifying his direct descendance...
From schools to the Olympics, how France's staunch secularism affects religion in public life
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoWalk around multicultural metropolises like Paris or Marseille, or any small village in the French...
Theater show spotlights the stories of those who are Asian American and Jewish
Seattle Times· 4 hours agoDavid Chiu’s mother comes from a long line of Lithuanian Jews; his father is an immigrant from Hong...