{"id":12,"date":"2008-09-03T11:56:21","date_gmt":"2008-09-03T11:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/cityofbrass\/2008\/09\/lets-not-do-lunch.html"},"modified":"2008-09-03T11:56:21","modified_gmt":"2008-09-03T11:56:21","slug":"lets-not-do-lunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/cityofbrass\/2008\/09\/lets-not-do-lunch.html","title":{"rendered":"let&#8217;s not do lunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I linked this yesterday but it&#8217;s so awesome I just have to mention it again &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.someecards.com\/upload\/ramadan\/index.html?ep=86\">hilarious Ramadan e-cards<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ram_01.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/75\/import\/ram_01.jpg\" class=\"mt-image-center\" style=\"margin: 0pt auto 20px;text-align: center\" height=\"237\" width=\"425\" \/><\/span>There&#8217;s more, but that one&#8217;s my favorite. <\/p>\n<p>(<a href=\"http:\/\/talkislam.info\/2008\/09\/02\/1608\/\">via TalkIslam<\/a>) <\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I linked this yesterday but it&#8217;s so awesome I just have to mention it again &#8211; hilarious Ramadan e-cards: There&#8217;s more, but that one&#8217;s my favorite. (via TalkIslam)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-12","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dour-mullah","tag-ramadan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>let&#039;s not do lunch - City of Brass<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"let&#039;s not do lunch - City of Brass\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I linked this yesterday but it&#8217;s so awesome I just have to mention it again &#8211; hilarious Ramadan e-cards: There&#8217;s more, but that one&#8217;s my favorite. 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