Tag: fasting
Primary schools ban Muslim pupils from fasting during Ramadan with one...
A primary school trust has banned Muslim pupils from fasting during Ramadan, claiming the tradition can be harmful to the health of young children....
Why Muslims in Anchorage will fast 9 hours more than Muslims...
(RNS) When the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan begins later this week, some Muslims around the world will face bigger challenges than others. The...
Jewish and Muslim communities to break fast for peace
July 15, 2014
NEW HAVEN. The violent actions on display between Israelis and Palestinians is a sight Rabbi Herbert Brockman doesn’t like viewing or listening...
Breaking the Ramadan fast in the company of Jews
July 10, 2014
(RNS) Muslim tradition calls for breaking the Ramadan fast in the evening with a date and a sip of water, and increasingly these...
