Hello Friends! It's that time of the year again; a most blessed and eagerly awaited time for the Muslims around the world: Ramadan. Ramadan starts next week either on June 6th or 7th, depending on the new moon sighting. This is the fun part of Ramadan; everyone eagerly awaits the official word whether the moon has been sighted or not and whether we have to get up for our morning breakfast(suhoor) before dawn or we can sleep in one more day. Yes, there are scientific methods of calculating new moons and such but where is the fun in that? Where is the fun of knowing EXACTLY which day we should start fasting :) NO, we Muslims are a fun lot; we like excitement, mystery, living on the edge.... ... continue reading...