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Atlanta, May 19 (EFE/EPA).- Springreens co-owner Muhammad Jihad on Tuesday prepared food en masse for charity - philanthropic actions form an important part of the Muslim religious observanc - to allow Muslims to break the daily fast that is customary during the holy month of Ramadan with delicious dishes.The halal restaurant located next door to Atlanta’s oldest mosque Atlanta Masjid of Al-Islam, has served more than 5,000 free Iftar meals to Muslims and others during Ramadan’s convergence with the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. The first meal that breaks the fast during Ramadan is called IftarRamadan commemorates the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad and its observance is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.After Suhoor, the first meal of the day ahead of dawn prayer, Ramadan sees Muslims all over the world abstain from eating, drinking, smoking, sexual activity and negative behavior until dusk, when the fast is broken as friends and families come together for Iftar. (Camera: ERIK LESSER). SHOT LIST: VOLUNTEERS AT SPRINGREENS COMMUNITY CAFE PREPARE FREE IFTAR MEALS FOR FASTING MUSLIMS CELEBRATING THE HOLY MONTH OF RAMADAN, IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, US.SOUND BITES: MUHAMMAD JIHAD, SPRINGREENS CO-OWNER (IN ENGLISH).
The muezzin's call to prayer echos in Jerusalem, calling the Muslim worshippers to break the fast on the first day of Ramadan in Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Palestinians enter the Al-Aqsa compound to pray after the first day of fasting. Tens of thousands of worshippers are drawn every Ramadan to the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem—Islam's third holiest site and the most sacred for Jews. IMAGES
Cairo, May 2 (EFE) .- Egyptian association Meow Tours organizes meals to break the ramadan fast for stray dogs and cats in Cairo to remind people that the street is a space of coexistence between species.(Camera: CARLES GRAU SIVERA)SHOT LIST: EGYPTIAN ASSOCIATION MEOW TOURS FEEDING STRAYS IN CAIRO, EGYPT.
Sanaa, Apr 15 (EFE / EPA) .- Vulnerable Yemenis, most of them children struggling to get enough food in the war-ravaged country, approached Thursday local charity facilities in Sanaa to get food aid for Iftar, the food traditionally taken after sunset prayers to break during the holy fasting month of Ramadan. (Camera: YAHYA ARHAB)SHOT LIST: YEMENI CHILDREN RECEIVING FOOD FOR IFTAR IN SANAA, YEMEN.
In the women's side of the prayer hall at Lagos Central Mosque, muslims gather for the Friday prayer ahead of the end of Ramadan celebration Eid el-Fitr. The Mosque is one of the city's most important places of worship for muslims and the home of the Chief Imam of Lagos, Sheikh Sulaimon Oluwatoyin Abou-Nolla. IMAGES