Muslim student athletes train, fast at Northwestern during Ramadan
As a practicing Muslim on the men’s soccer team, Weinberg junior Ibrahim Obeid juggles his training schedule, schoolwork and Ramadan fasts — between 29 to 30 days without food or drinks from dawn to dusk. The team jokes that he plays better during Ramadan because “God is with him.” “I tend to come out of...
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