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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Sharing message to OUR community from our beloved faculty member Zahra at South Seattle College:<u></u><u></u></span></b></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Salaam Everyone,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">I hope this message finds you all well and with a well-deserved break on the horizon. Ramadan starts
<b>TODAY! Thursday, March 23, 2023,</b> for most Muslims, and I wanted to re-share
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teachingwhilemuslim.org%2Fteacher-blog%2F2020%2F4%2F18%2Framadan-considerations-for-teachers-during-distance-learning%3Frq%3Dramadan&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=9nhD4hk%2FXLcIWpJGJQEybzRrIhPXYf1p6UUA3TDPFDs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">a resource</span></a> that might be helpful. Some takeaways that I found especially helpful are:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">"An easy way to make your Muslim students feel connected is to wish them a 'Ramadan Kareem' or 'Ramadan Mubarak' which both loosely
translates to 'Have a Blessed Ramadan.' <u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">"Students who are fasting are going to be exhausted. Not only is this still a pandemic, but it is a tradition for families to wake up before dawn to have a meal before beginning the fast (known
as suhoor), and it is a tradition for some to also stay up late praying with their families. Since Muslims are no longer able to pray together in a Masjid, students might be spending even more time in front of a screen for virtual worship activities, in addition
to their virtual learning."<u></u><u></u></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">"Prayer is important for Muslims all year round, and praying on time is also incredibly important, especially during Ramadan.
Some families might want to pray together during the day because they are at home, even if students are expected by their teachers to be in a virtual class. You can
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.islamicfinder.org%2F&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Zpoq6Qopu%2Bc3u65FB3l3%2BE2qs%2B3bSvX%2ByMwhiD3Qd5k%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">look up the prayer times</span></a> in your area and allow your students to miss a few minutes of virtual learning during those times if they wish to pray."
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">"It might also be helpful if you avoided lessons or class activities that revolved around food, eating, or drinking during the
month of Ramadan as well."<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
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<li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif">Students and colleagues may be celebrating the Eid-al-Fitr April 21-23. Eid is a time of celebration with family, friends, and
community. There is communal prayers, feasting, new clothes, mendhi (henna) application, and joy to be had in this time.
<u></u><u></u></span></li></ul>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12pt; background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Ramadan is a time many Muslims look forward to because these days are focused on compassion, community, and
connection to Allah. This month is not just about abstaining from food and drink but also taking time to do some deep self-reflection to deepen one's empathy, patience, honesty, and charity. Personally, my daughter is excited to try fasting for a full day
again for her this year. My son is excited for the end of Ramadan celebration of Eid (April 21-23) and the gift$ that come with it. I always find this a time to re-center.
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Thank you in advance for helping your students have a wonderful Ramadan. Here are some additional resources for information,</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">readings, and ways of supporting the Muslim community during this time.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Digital Ramadan:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.digitalramadan.com%2Fresources&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=sDeim6OlCKkv570SN%2BCnsG6SYOMW283N6Txh%2BqVF%2B6U%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">https://www.digitalramadan.com/resources</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">How Teachers Can Support Students During Ramadan:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.pbs.org%2Fnewshour%2Feducation%2Fcolumn-teachers-can-support-students-ramadan&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2aZUGk83ouO58B4qHYpeJF2Mimlq928Gd54u4aUB5Js%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">https://www.pbs.org/newshour/education/column-teachers-can-support-students-ramadan</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Ramadan’s history in America:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.aljazeera.com%2Findepth%2Fopinion%2F2014%2F06%2Framadan-american-tradition-201462714534443176.html&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2X35Xn3HcaqnkaLp2EgHSVa3RpY7SOZEe6Ql6KKL%2FGs%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2014/06/ramadan-american-tradition-201462714534443176.html</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">History of Ramadan:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
<a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.history.com%2Ftopics%2Fholidays%2Framadan&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=fuWiJauDcnxSU5uzW%2FzEDHUK4y8hoxR2KBdXN0fA9sI%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank">
<span style="color:blue">http://www.history.com/topics/holidays/ramadan</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Testing and Fasting:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:rgb(0,32,96)">
</span><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.insidehighered.com%2Fnews%2F2019%2F05%2F14%2Fcolleges-try-accommodate-muslim-students-fasting-ramadan&data=05%7C01%7C%7Ce192ab3e84ef4f99888708db2a4eb9f6%7C02d8ff38d7114e31a9156cb5cff788df%7C0%7C0%7C638150289955477184%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=PwmU5kKaGzqDc3hBtf3W9NKrtm5AsuRdQfsMGdIZ6m0%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/05/14/colleges-try-accommodate-muslim-students-fasting-ramadan</span></a><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<b>Ramadan Mubarak! <u></u><u></u></b></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif; color:black">Warm regards,</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt; color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif; color:black">Zahra</span></i><i><span style="font-size:12pt; color:black">
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<p class="x_MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif; color:rgb(34,34,34)">Shan-e-Zahra Alavi</span><span style="font-size:9.5pt; font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif; color:rgb(34,34,34)">(she/her)</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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community)</span></i><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Seattle Colleges associate vice chancellor </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt"><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Community </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:8pt"><b><i><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black">Seattle Colleges senior equity officer</span></i></b><b><span style="font-size:12pt; font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif; color:black"> </span></b><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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