Ramadan — the discipline of solitude

The Minefield
21/03/2024 53 min
Ramadan — the discipline of solitude

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Solitude is neither alone-ness nor idleness. It is strenuous and takes practice. Solitude does not simply happen in the way that isolation or loneliness does — it must be inhabited.

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