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"We are making special prayers for the war in Gaza to end and to have peace in that region – to have a ceasefire and to have it as soon as possible." ....
Millions of Muslims around the world are celebrating their second Ramadan during a pandemic. The goal is to better connect with God and strengthen your spirituality and soul, explained Imam Amr Dabour of the Sacramento Area League of Associated Muslims (SALAM). By fasting, we highlight spiritualities, we highlight the needs of our soul rather than the needs of our body. The SALAM Islamic Center is now open for indoor worship, but continues to maintain public health guidelines for its members. Temperature checks are required at the door, as is social distancing and face masks. Capacity is limited, and each worshipper must provide and use their own prayer mat. This is a special month for Muslim community to show Sacramento community how peaceful this religion is, said congregant Hesham Alaini. It s not what hear in the media or the movies, it s not what some individuals do. Fasting is a part of Ramadan tradition. Meaning nothing can enter the body between sunrise and suns ....