Al-Risalah Issue 1, October 2014 | Page 23

Living in the melting pot that is the United States, we don’t often get to experience the traditions of a Muslim country. We have our communities in America, but the Adhan isn’t heard throughout the town from a mosque on every block. We aren’t guaranteed a day off on Eid let alone the three days that most Islamic countries receive. Here are some reflections from people that have been able to spend some times in Islamic countries:

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Reflections from an Islamic country

by Shifa Khan