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Photo Blog: Laying a Good Foundation

With all the reinforcing rod and forms in place cement trucks...

Dumped load after load of concrete into the foundation forms.

 

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Photo blog: Feast of Sacrifice

Muslims around the world recently observed Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice. Friends of EWI share scenes from their community's celebration of this important holiday. 

Canopies and rams for sale appeared in our neighborhood for the feast.

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Pain that Begs for Meaning

from Shane's Muslim Connect

Please see the special note below. 

I have suffered loss in life. You have too. We all have. My pain may pale in comparison to what you’ve endured. 

Is there any acute agony as severe as losing a child? Is there chronic pain that compares to fear of loss and loss of hope? 

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Racism, Muslims, and Me

from Shane's Muslim Connect

How are you dealing with George Floyd’s murder? With the tragedy, the fallout and response, but also with the likelihood that U.S. society (and beyond) is plagued in ways that lead to his and others’ untimely deaths?

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Starving to the Finish Line!

from Shane's Muslim Connect

Got plans for the weekend? Me neither! But Muslims around the world do: This Saturday marks the end of Ramadan and the beginning of Eid al-Fitr, a usually happy celebration that will be severely muted this year.

Think with me for a minute about the emotion that might accompany these milestones: 

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