For Cornellians observing Ramadan, Muslim student organizations and the Diwan Center for Muslim Life have prepared resources for those celebrating on campus. The Diwan CenterThe Diwan Center for Muslim Life is a nonprofit organization funded by alumni, founded to support Muslim life on campus. According to Minhaj Fahad ’26, a student fellow at the Diwan Center for Muslim Life, there was no Muslim Chaplain on campus his freshman year, creating a lack of leadership in the Muslim community. Fahad also helped create a documentary on behalf of the Diwan center, which details the growth of the Muslim community on campus. During the month of Ramadan, the Diwan Center will also offer the taraweeh prayer, special voluntary night prayers performed by Muslims during Ramadan.


Source:   Daily Sun
February 19, 2026 01:08 UTC