Capitalism and Islamic Practices
By Zainab Salam, Opinions Editor
In today's social media age, we are invited into people's homes to witness their daily lives, including their faith practices and celebrations.
Muslims observing Ramadan are expected to live more sustainably to truly follow its teachings.
However, some activities during Ramadan are misaligned with core Islamic teachings, particularly the growing visibility of capitalist consumerism among Muslim influencers.
Those who observe Ramadan must live more sustainably to truly abide by its teachings
Author's summary: Capitalism contradicts Islamic values.
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