The Islamic holy month of Ramadan comes to a close Wednesday with Eid al-Fitr, or “the Festival of the Breaking of the Fast.” It's been a somber time for many due to the ongoing war in Gaza. Some local Muslims share how they're balancing grief and joy heading into the holiday.
At 5 P.M. on a cold Saturday night in mid-January 2024, I walked into the Islamic Society of Boston Cultural Center (ISBCC) on Malcolm X Boulevard. I was there to attend a fundraising gala where three black Muslims two radical imams and a Boston city
Tania Fernandes Anderson, a "progressive" Boston City Councilor who described the October 7 massacre, rape, and kidnapping of 1,200 Israeli civilians as a "military operation," shared the podium with two radical imams at a fundraising gala held on the
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