Tag: Muslim

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Social Media Influencers Are Popularizing Middle Eastern Perfume Oils in Philly's Fragrance Scene

Since the early 2000s, West Philadelphia shop owners have been importing Middle Eastern perfume oils to help build a bridge between Black and Brown communities…

Monty the Fox poses with members of the Fort Washington Fire Company at the 8th annual Travel Rally on May 6.Tourism

Valley Forge Tourism Celebrates Record Sports Year, Montco Jazz Fest Return, and More at Travel Rally

Valley Forge Tourism & Convention Board celebrated Montgomery County as a premier tourism destination during the 8th annual Travel Rally on May 6 which was…

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Lansdale Muslim Community Celebrates Start of Ramadan, A Faith-Filled Lesson in Patience

On March 23, the Lansdale Muslim community has celebrated the start of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month, reported Rose Itzcovitz for WFMZ 69 News.

For…

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Norristown Islamic Society Kicks Off Ramadan with Arts & Crafts

The Norristown Islamic Society observed the start of Ramadan last Wednesday in a crafty way. Ramadan is celebrated for a month by people who practice…

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Donations to Middle East Earthquake Victims Take an Assembly Line of DeSales Volunteers to Process Them

In the aftermath of the Feb. 6 Middle East earthquake, registering 7.8 on the Richter Scale, DeSales University became a collection point for Lehigh…

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As Ramadan Nears, Montgomery County's Muslims Prepare for Adjusted Observing Under Pandemic

The local Muslim community is preparing to observe the holy month of Ramadan under fundamentally different circumstances than usual due to the coronavirus pandemic, writes…