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Welcome to 30 Days 2019!

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Hospitality in the Muslim World  Hospitality is an important, almost a central, part of Islamic culture. Offering kindness and generosity to guests is considered a duty which one owes to God. Therefore, many Muslims believe that to honour and welcome…

Pray for Bosniaks

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During a meal in the living room of a Muslim family in central Bosnia, someone asks five-year-old Namik why his father does not pray in the mosque like others. The little boy replies, innocently, that he doesn ́t go to…

Pray for the Minangkabau

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Wan is an elder in a fishing village in West Sumatra, the Indonesian homeland of the Minangkabau people. He won $150,000 in a slogan-writing competition but died before claiming the prize. His fellow villagers plotted to hide his death so…