A rush of excitement: share the joy

 

(Translated loosely as ‘Wishing you well being every year’)
 
I just got confirmation from our local community that tomorrow,
Tuesday, September 30 is Eid day! 
Things have been a little crazy in preparation for the big day so that’s why I haven’t been posting as much. 
I pray that Allah has accepted our fast, prayers, dua and good deeds.  [...]

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Pakistani tries to burn wife in Athens

Ok, I have no idea if this is true or not but if it is, I want to emphasize that this tragic event has NOTHING to do with Islam, even if the guy is Muslim.  And there is much evidence to prove that this is absolutely wrong.
Does anyone know if this news report is even [...]

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Eid Al-Fitr προσευχή στην Αθήνα, Ελλάδα

Source:  ΜΟΥΣΟΥΛΜΑΝΙΚΗ ΕΝΩΣΗ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ  
(Association of Muslims in Greece )
 

 
Η Μουσουλμανική Ένωση Ελλάδας σας καλεί για την προσευχή του Eid al Fitr σε ανοιχτό χώρο όπως μας είπε ο Προφήτης (ευλογημένος εν ειρήνη από το Θεό) και θα γίνει στον παλαιό Ιππόδρομο
Οι τρόποι για να φτάσετε εκεί με τη συγκοινωνία είναι οι ακόλουθοι:
1.Τρόλεϊ 5 τέρμα [...]

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Ramadan in pictures

I loved the beauty of these photos taken all around the world.  I wonder if someone can send me a photo of Ramadan in your local area or Greece/Cyprus so we can add it to the list.  (You can send it to info@greeksrethink.com)
Source: www.boston.com
Sample photos:

(Pakistan)

(Kashmir)

 (Palestine)
Check out the rest here: Ramadan pictures around the world
They are [...]

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Bulgaria: Imam shortage forces 200 mosques to close

 
I found this article to be quite interesting considering I didn’t even know there were that many mosques in Bulgaria to begin with! 
 
Source:  Adnkronos.com   
Published Date: September 24, 2008
 
Bulgaria’s highest Muslim authority has announced the closure of 200 mosques due to a lack of religious leaders or imams to lead prayers.
“Although the number of faithful has [...]

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