My first Ramadan fast as a non-Muslim!
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My first Ramadan fast as a non-Muslim! This vlog details my first week of fasting Ramadan 2020 - including tips from my Muslim friend (Esra Alhamal).
Trying Ramadan - or Ramadhan - is something I've wanted to do for a while. Enjoy this Ramavlog 2020, full of information about Islam, fasting for a month tips and my honest thoughts on this Islamic tradition, observed by nearly 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide.
Category: Featured, Life & Society, Videos
Topics: Fasting (Sawm), Ramadan Values: Courage, Humility
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Topics: Fasting (Sawm), Ramadan Values: Courage, Humility
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