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Ramadan a Time for Deep Religious Commitment

Editor’s Note: Ramadan, a month of devotion, abstinence, and spiritual reflection for Muslims worldwide, will be observed from Friday evening, Feb. 28, through Saturday, March 29. The following explanation of Ramadan was written by McMurry University student Faez Mufti. By Faez Mufti Ramadan: A Month of Spiritual Renewal and DevotionRamadan, the ninth lunar calendar month whose cycles track the moon,

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‘GOD IS NOT FEAR, GOD IS LOVE’ INTERFAITH SPEAKER SAYS

By Loretta Fulton “Let me tell you a story.” It’s the way Eboo Patel beings a speech. And, it’s the perfect beginning for a talk by Patel, a gifted storyteller. He proved that the evening of Oct. 11 when he presented a talk at McMurry University that was attended by members of the Abilene Interfaith Council and other Abilene residents.

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