Real stories from the global ummah

Every Muslim has a story
worth telling.

Revert journeys. Identity struggles. Faith found, lost, and found again. Unfiltered voices from your brothers and sisters across the world.

Showing 124 stories in Ramadan Page 4 of 11
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in the Arctic

Fasting while working 12-hour shifts in Kano tested everything I thought I knew about patience.

Amadou 150 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a fishing boat

Fasting while caring for patients in Chicago tested everything I thought I knew about patience.

Kamran 298 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in prison

Fasting while caring for patients in Santiago tested everything I thought I knew about faith.

Andrei 243 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a fishing boat

Fasting while working construction in Córdoba tested everything I thought I knew about community.

Jamal (name changed) 194 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a remote village

Fasting while working 12-hour shifts in Alice Springs tested everything I thought I knew about patience.

Nasreen 228 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a refugee camp

Fasting while teaching children in Kampala tested everything I thought I knew about gratitude.

Sekou 243 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Fasting Alone in the Arctic Circle

In northern Norway, the sun doesn’t set in summer. Ramadan tested my body and my creativity.

Erik (now Idris) Johansen 159 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a submarine

Fasting while caring for patients in Kano tested everything I thought I knew about patience.

Aminata (name changed) 178 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a hospital

Fasting while teaching children in Edinburgh tested everything I thought I knew about surrender.

Kamran 234 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a refugee camp

Fasting while studying for finals in Jeddah tested everything I thought I knew about patience.

Salma 151 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a submarine

Fasting while working 12-hour shifts in Córdoba tested everything I thought I knew about community.

Hawa 258 reactions
Ramadan 1 min

Ramadan in a remote village

Fasting while teaching children in Beijing tested everything I thought I knew about surrender.

Catherine 149 reactions