Beautiful birdsong at suhoor. #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday

Ramadan Mubarak to my finance, MEC division, ELHT and NHS colleagues observing the fasts
#imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday
@ELHTFinance

A hugely enjoyable evening breaking today’s fast with @ELHTFinance Muslim colleagues and getting to know other East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust 💙 colleagues in the process #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday

Beautiful birdsong at suhoor.. then I went back to bed. #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday

Rowena and Josh BT Telephone Exchange are taking part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
Rowena states “I wanted to take part and support my colleagues and friends.
It’s a great incentive to learn and support multidisciplinary and multicultural experiences.”

A group of non-Muslim members of staff at The Beardwood Hospital took part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign. “We took part to understand the beliefs and values of the Islamic faith, and to share the experience with our friends and colleagues.”
#Ramadan

#ImnotaMuslimbutIwillfastforoneday disgraceful

Malgorzata McManus, Kasia and Agnieszka at McM Accounting are taking part in our #ImnotaMuslimbutIwillFastforoneday campaign.
“Taking part allows me to show my respect to the religion and culture, my Muslim neighbours and friends.” (Kasia)
#Ramadan #Fasting

Today the marketing team took part in the #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign with One Voice Blackburn, fasting in solidarity with staff & students during the holy month of Ramadan. Thanks to colleagues who wished us well: here’s a wrap up video as we reflect on taking part.

Clive Lawrence and Gill Lawrence took part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
Clive mentions “Doing the fast for the last few years has been great for building on existing friendships and understanding a little more about the Muslim faith.”
#Ramadan #fasting

Great to support my Muslim friends and colleagues at Together again this year. Total respect for what you do, it’s a challenge just doing the one day!! Lovely to break the fast together this evening, thank you #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday

Rychard Sagal from JCP in Lancashire has taken part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
He mentions “I wanted to do this to help me appreciate the significance of this time of year for my Muslim colleagues, friends and neighbours.”

Colleagues at Child Action Northwest are tomorrow taking part in One Voice Blackburn Ramadan
initiative #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign 💫

Huma Sheikh, shares with us her tips, advice and support for those beginning their fast at 4:45am until 8:09pm 👌

Lauren Zawadzki, Daisy Williamson and Sue Blackburn Festival of Making have taken part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
Lauren Zawadzki - Director Festival of Making states “I joined this campaign because I am a firm believer in the power of unity and empathy. “

Rachel, Cis, Jai and Rowan from Idle Women are taking part in #Imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
“We share deep distress at the atrocities in Palestine and wanted to take part as an act of solidarity and to stand with our Muslim family.
#ramadan2024 #Fasting

Sara Marriott Blackburn Central High School is taking part in our #ImnotaMuslimbutIwillFastforoneday campaign.
She states “I chose to fast this year to show solidarity to my muslim colleagues who I spend time with every lunchtime.“
#ramadan2024 #fasting

Staff members from Together Housing took part in our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
Kasira Ahmed, Diversity & Inclusion Business Partner at Together Housing states “So proud of the incredible team who participated in the initiative.”
#Ramadan2024 #Fasting

Georgie and I have got up early today as we prepare for #fasting as part of One Voice Blackburn brilliant community cohesion initiative #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday . Maybe time for a snooze after all this food.

We had another successful year of our #imnotamuslimbutiwillfastforoneday campaign.
Thank you for all your support.
Read more about the campaign on Lancashire Telegraph : bit.ly/3xv2LCR

Beth Patrick, #AppropriateAdult

“I am a Christian and I hold great value in supporting and understanding the beliefs of other faiths and religions. I hope to appreciate even more the dedication and faith Muslims show during this sacred time.”

#ImNotAMuslimButIWillFastForOneDay