Fasting on Ramadan: effect on glycemic control on type II diabetic patients, observational study for three month at SQUH, Oman Amina, S, Al-Hussaini College of Nursing, SQU Fasting on Ramadan: effect on glycemic control on type II diabetic patients, observational study for three month at SQUH, Oman Introduction Type 2 DM is worldwide health problem affecting 2.8% of population globally in 2000 and expected to be 4.4% in 2030 (Patel, Mirakhur, El-Magd, El-Matty, & Al-Ghafri, 2007).…
chose to study beliefs, values, and behaviors of Muslim patients with diabetes, particularly during fasting in Ramadan. The reasons for selecting to study the cultural and religious beliefs of Muslim patients are 1) I live in Dearborn, Michigan which is a large community of Arab-American community, 2) Muslim people is a minority ethnic group in Thailand, and 3) this month is a Ramadan which is a holy month of fasting for Muslims. Since I am a Buddhist and have no idea regarding Islam culture…
day or the two days just before the month of Ramadan. Supererogatory…
interesting.In the beginning stages if islamic faith something started it all.You may ask how Islamic faith it actually similar to the other well known religions.Most of the Islamic faith were ideas from other religions but they have this amazing month Ramadan that celebrates the start if islamic faith.Islamic faith not as well known but with a interesting religion with unique ideas on how it all started. Do you wonder how Islamic faith all started where it had arrived on earth?In Source#1 it…
be write about two terms each from Christianity and Islam I will also include photos related to each term. The terms I chose for Christianity are Eucharist, also known as Holy Communion, and Confession. The Islamic terms I chose to talk about are Ramadan and Salat. I am first going to write about the Christianity terms and then the Islamic terms. The Eucharist or Holy Communion is to commemorate the Last Supper and it occurs during church mass. The Last Supper is the last meal Jesus had with…
important features of my journey was witnessing a prayer service during the month of Ramadan. Ramadan…
Every religion has a certain way of showing their commitment to their religion. For example, some do not eat certain foods, others have scars to show loyalty and much more. Islam worshipers go by the Five Pillars to show their dedication of commitment of their part to the religion. Each of those pillars are five significant ways they worship and show faith. The first pillar is Shahadah also known as the creed. To be able to call yourself a muslim one has to truthfully say "There is no god but…
their infants. The Arabian culture places many challenges and restrictions that contribute to make breastfeeding harder on women evidenced by forbidden public breastfeeding, depriving the mother from nutrients and fluids during the fasting month of Ramadan, in addition to the highly demanding necessities that breastfeeding require in general, many women need the proper education to explore other alternatives methods that facilitate the success of raising a healthy newborn. Arabian culture lacks…
My cultural identity has been passed down for many generations. And it is the reason i do things a certain way. Like how i dress for special occasions like eid and ramadan they are two major holidays in my religion, and how i practice my religion, and how i behave towards others. First i would like to talk about how i dress for special occasions. In my culture it is proper for you to wear a ghamese (its long shirt that stretches all way down to your ankles)only men and boys wear them. We only…
Shabanu’s getting married soon to Murad, but then something comes up and her sister Phulan is now getting married to him. So Shabanu ends up getting stuck marrying a 55 year old man and she can not do anything about it because her dad is doing it for something like debts. In Shabanu culture impacts Shabanu in many different ways such as, customs and tradition, economy, and religion. Getting married young and to someone within your family is part of customs and tradition, as stated in the book…