Muslims toning down Eid festivities in honor of Sept. 11
Muslims toning down Eid festivities in honor of Sept. 11
Each year on Eid ul-Fitr, the end of the Ramadan month of fasting, 8,000 to 10,000 Muslims stream into the Muslim Community Center in Silver Spring in shifts for special Eid services, followed by food, singing, dancing and henna decorating to celebrate one of Islam’s most festive holidays. Muslim – Islam – United States – Religion and Spirituality – Ramadan
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Low-cost dates can be fun, generous, classy
Low-cost dates can be fun, generous, classy
Cheaper events can be more engaging than the traditional dinner and movie, no matter who is footing the bill. The date that turned John Owens’ girlfriend into his wife didn’t cost much. He filled a cooler full of beer and sandwiches and took her on a night-fishing trip with another couple.
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What’s Happening – Calendar of Events
What’s Happening – Calendar of Events
Special Events Thursday, Sept. 2 – Bilingual Storytime, 11:30 a.m., Fort Bragg Library. 961-2625. – College of the Redwoods Trustee Barbara Rice holds a community listening session, noon, Mendocino Coast Campus Grind (Student Center).
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