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An interview given at the beginning of Ramadhan to help understand what the Holy month is about for Muslims. ‘Just the Face’ our film (still in production) about the burqa ban in France is also mentioned.
Broadcast on Community Channel/ Sky on the 4th November
38 year-old Imran Naeem puts would-be future world boxing champions through their paces in a sweaty Middlesbrough gym. But he’s not just teaching his pupils to deliver the perfect punch, his infectious enthusiasm is breaking down social and ethnic barriers in a multicultural society.
Boxing Clever gives a voice to a unique individual who is making a real, positive difference to his community. Imran’s coaching skills lead to both touching and challenging encounters, painting a refreshing, inspirational portrait of how life in inners cities could be. The cinematic documentary is both a search for human potential and a quest for the meaning of life itself – a thought provoking reflection of contemporary urban British community.
Let me reach Ramadhan…alive!
I shall wake up on the first day of Ramadhan and sleep not, or little, for 30 days. My stomach may be apprehensive, but my heart is already wide open, ready to enjoy the peace and blessings of this month, the best of the twelve. Whether practising or not practising, whatever the lifestyle, Ramadhan is certainly a very special time for Muslims. From dawn to sunset, no food nor drink go past our throats. Achieving this demands discipline and strength but it is mainly a matter of faith. For us Muslims, Ramadhan is not a time of fatigue, instead it is the time par excellencewhere we are recharging our batteries. Essentially Ramadhan helps us slow down the motion of our busy lives and reflect. Contemplating on ourselves and our place in the universe…
…Read the full article:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/tyne/hi/people_and_places/religion_and_ethics/ne