“These encounters are what I love because number one, I am the first Muslim to ever work for them, and I’m the first one that they had to alter their policies to accommodate for in terms of the hijab.'
Imam Tariq I. El-Amin, center kneeling, greets a worshiper during afternoon prayers at Masjid Al-Taqwa in Chicago on April 22, 2022.
Imam Tariq I. El-Amin, center, joins other worshippers during afternoon prayers at Masjid Al-Taqwa in Chicago on April 22, 2022., which serves a large Muslim community on the South Side and the south suburbs, are expected to be completed by July. But even during construction the place of worship is open fortaraweehFor people who don’t know “why we fast,” El-Amin said it’s worth understanding the benefits of the practice outside the tenets of Islam.
“No, not even water,” she responded, as a set of bulging eyes looked back at her saying, “Oh man, I would die.” For the 31-year-old Palestinian American who will mark two years as a patrol officer in October, sparking conversations has become a defining trait, and she is aware of the barrier-breaking optics of her position.
On a typical Ramadan day, Ayesh wakes up around 4 a.m. to have suhoor and then offers Fajr — the early morning prayer — before driving off to her 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. shift. Bartlett police Officer Maha Ayesh makes a traffic stop for distracted driving during her shift on April 21, 2022. “It was so, so amazing to have two different religions in the same place, and both of us were able to observe with so much respect,” Ayesh said. “She just assumed and I confirmed, and she had the hospitality to make me a plate. And I was still able to do my job.”For Rohany Nayan, this Ramadan in particular was about internalizing her faith while practicing an eco-friendly lifestyle.
She’s also making an effort to compost whatever can be salvaged, explaining that a lot of food tends to be wasted during Ramadan, partly because people make more food than they have the capacity to consume after a long day’s fast.
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