On the 11th June, media sources reported quoting Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission that Afghan children are not safe and that over six million of them are living in critical conditions, affected daily by the ravage of war. On Wednesday, 31st May, a huge bomb exploded in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, killing and wounding over 500 people, including women and children.

Lawyers in Lanao del Sur Philippine expressed their "severe outrage" over alleged martial law abuses in Marawi City, Mindanao - a mainly Muslim city of about 200,000 people. Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte declared martial law on the province a day after the deadly siege of Marawi claimed by ISIS.

13th of June 2017, the BBC reported on a mass food poisoning outbreak in the Iraqi refugee camp in the City of Mosul. “People were said to be vomiting and suffering dehydration after an Iftar meal, to break the daily Ramadan fast.” 800 people have been recorded as being poisoned with 200 taken to hospital

When reading the Quran during the nights and days of Ramadan, we should really aim to understand the message that Allah (swt) is trying to give His creation. When we truly understanding the words of Allah (swt), we will actually see a change in our ideas and behaviour.