Muslim Athletes Balance the Call to Fast With a Desire to Compete
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — When the Qatari sprinter Noor al-Malki makes her debut at the London Olympics, she will not be among those contending for a medal. Breaking her own national record in the 100 meters will be enough of a prize. Noor al-Malki will compete for Qatar in the Olympics, which overlap with Ramadan. […]
Poem: Lower Your Gaze
“There once was a lad who couldnt lower his gaze, Destraught and disappointed he tried many ways, Finally he decided to go to a shaykh well known, And ask him advice for his desperation had grown The shaykh said to him, indeed but you’ve come to ask About something great, first though I have a […]
