LIFESTYLE

Day 20 of Lent: The history of Lenten prayer practices – from ancient to modern times

The evolution of Lenten prayer practices: From ancient rituals to modern devotions.

Lent, the 40-day period of fasting, reflection, and spiritual preparation leading up to Easter, has been a cornerstone of Christian tradition for centuries. Among its most enduring elements are Lenten prayer practices, which have evolved significantly from their ancient origins to the modern era. This article explores the rich history …

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Day 23 of Ramadan: The role of community in Ramadan – sharing iftar and building bonds

The power of sharing iftar: Building community bonds during Ramadan.

Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is a time of spiritual reflection, self-discipline, and communal solidarity. As the month progresses, the 23rd day holds a special significance, marking the culmination of a period where Muslims worldwide have deepened their connection with Allah, their families, and their communities. …

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Day 22 of Ramadan: The importance of reflection (Tafakkur) during Ramadan – a path to growth

Day 22 of Ramadan: How Tafakkur leads to personal and spiritual growth.

Tafakkur, the art of thoughtful reflection and contemplation, is deeply rooted in Islamic history and tradition. This ancient practice encourages individuals to ponder the natural world, the divine signs, and the mysteries of existence. Early Islamic scholars and Sufi mystics embraced tafakkur as a means to deepen their understanding of …

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How to create the perfect no-makeup look

The ultimate guide to achieving a flawless no-makeup look.

The no-makeup look has become a timeless beauty trend, celebrated for its ability to enhance natural features while maintaining a fresh, effortless appearance. This look is all about looking like the best version of yourself—radiant, healthy, and confident—without appearing overly done-up. Whether you’re heading to work, running errands, or attending …

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