How Muslims are celebrating Ramadan in year two of the pandemic
From meal sharing for iftar to taste-testing while fasting, here is how Muslims are celebrating and observing Ramadan in year two of the pandemic.
Hira Qureshi, Bucks County Courier Times
Published
11:30 am UTC Apr. 12, 2021
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Sameer Sarmast and his family follow the “fried food diet” during Ramadan, breaking their fast at sunset with pakoras, veggie fritters and keema or minced beef samosas.
For the Bergen County, New Jersey family, the monthlong holiday is a time to disconnect from the daily routine, bond spiritually with Allah, strengthen community relationships and eat good food.