{"id":7193,"date":"2024-03-09T20:33:44","date_gmt":"2024-03-09T20:33:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/09\/how-can-i-sit-down-for-a-ramadan-feast-while-my-loved-ones-in-gaza-find-no-respite-from-their-imposed-starvation-ramia-abdo-sultan\/"},"modified":"2024-03-09T20:33:44","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T20:33:44","slug":"how-can-i-sit-down-for-a-ramadan-feast-while-my-loved-ones-in-gaza-find-no-respite-from-their-imposed-starvation-ramia-abdo-sultan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/09\/how-can-i-sit-down-for-a-ramadan-feast-while-my-loved-ones-in-gaza-find-no-respite-from-their-imposed-starvation-ramia-abdo-sultan\/","title":{"rendered":"How can I sit down for a Ramadan feast while my loved ones in Gaza find no respite from their imposed starvation? | Ramia Abdo-Sultan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Most Muslims outside of Gaza tell me their observances this year will be a time of mourning and grief <\/p>\n<p>As Ramadan approaches, with its solemnity of spiritual abstention and fasting, and the anticipation of nightly feasting, I feel a stone in the pit of my belly.<\/p>\n<p>Or perhaps it\u2019s a boulder that is weighing me down with this dull, leaden dread, this unshakeable guilt and this feeling of deep inadequacy and shame.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2024\/mar\/09\/how-can-i-sit-down-for-a-ramadan-feast-while-my-loved-ones-in-gaza-find-no-respite-from-their-imposed-starvation\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Most Muslims outside of Gaza tell me their observances this year will be a time of mourning and grief As Ramadan approaches, with its solemnity of spiritual abstention and fasting, and the anticipation of nightly feasting, I feel a stone in the pit of my belly. Or perhaps it\u2019s a boulder that is weighing me &#8230; <a title=\"How can I sit down for a Ramadan feast while my loved ones in Gaza find no respite from their imposed starvation? | Ramia Abdo-Sultan\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/09\/how-can-i-sit-down-for-a-ramadan-feast-while-my-loved-ones-in-gaza-find-no-respite-from-their-imposed-starvation-ramia-abdo-sultan\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about How can I sit down for a Ramadan feast while my loved ones in Gaza find no respite from their imposed starvation? | Ramia Abdo-Sultan\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}