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Muslims Worldwide Begin Observing Ramadan with Fasting, Reflection, and Community

Muslims globally prepare for the holy month of Ramadan, focusing on fasting, prayer, and reflection.
Fasting during Ramadan requires abstaining from food, drink, and other needs from dawn until sunset, as outlined in the Five Pillars of Islam.
Ramadan is a time for increased worship, religious reflection, charity, and good deeds for Muslims.
Eid al-Fitr, one of two major holy days, marks the end of Ramadan.

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Boston Globe

‘One world we have to share’: In Mass., Muslims find strength, community during Ramadan celebrations - The Boston Globe

Hundreds gathered to break the first fast of Ramadan with dates and water.

17 hours ago·Boston, United States

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Japan Today

Muslims in Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheavals and postwar turmoil

21 hours ago·Sakado, Japan

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NBC News

Gazans ring in Ramadan with hope amid ongoing uncertainty

Amid the death and destruction left behind by more than a year of war, Palestinians in the Abu Mustafa neighborhood of Khan Younis welcomed the first day of Ramadan early Saturday morning with a communal suhoor, a predawn meal that begins the daily fast.

21 hours ago·United States

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Le Huffington Post

Symbolic images of the first break of Ramadan fast in the ruins of Gaza

In Beit Lahia in the north or Rafah in the south, the Gazans set up long taboos to share this moment, in almost completely destroyed cities.

1 day ago·Paris, France

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The Siasat Daily

Amidst rubble, Palestinians hold mass Iftar on first Ramzan in Gaza

A poignant Iftar dinner was organised by activists for war-affected Palestinians to break their fast together on the first day of Ramzan on Saturday evening, March 1. The Iftar arrangement was held in a residential area which was once a thriving place but now lies in devastating ruins. After sunset, when Iftar time was announced, the Palestinians broke their fast with meals amidst the wreckage of destroyed homes and buildings in Gaza’s most bomb…

1 day ago

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NBC Miami

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Muslims in the Middle East observe Ramadan amid political upheavals and postwar turmoil

Muslims in the Middle East are observing the holy month of Ramadan under exceptional circumstances. Ramadan is seen as a time of religious reflection and worship, charity, and community, as they fast from sunrise until sunset. Families broke their first day of fast with loved ones, as towns and cities lit festive lights and held events for communities to mark the occasion as they have for generations during times of peace and economic stability.…

1 day ago·Miami, United States

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