Muslims, Ramadan And The Workplace - A Guide For HR
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins next week.
Millions of people from Morocco to Malaysia
will fast everyday from sunrise to sunset for 30 days.
Among these will be significant numbers of
Muslims...
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Muslims, Ramadan And The Workplace - A Guide For HR
The Muslim holy month of Ramadan begins next week.
Millions of people from Morocco to Malaysia
will fast everyday from sunrise to sunset for 30 days.
Among these will be significant numbers of
Muslims working in offices in Europe and North America where Ramadan slips past unnoticed.
This
lack of awareness can and does cause inconvenience, stress and unhappiness to practicing Muslims
in the workplace.
Kwintessential, a leading cross cultural communication training provider, has
released a free guide for employers with Muslim staff to help them better understand the month and
what it means to Islam s adherents.
Depending on the sighting of the moon, the Islamic world will once again begin their annual exercise
in spiritual and physical cleansing through fasting and other religious exercises next week.
In
countries such as Saudi Arabia, Iran and Indonesia where the majority of the population will be
fasting, the social cycle change
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