Ramadan isn’t just about fasting.
REDMOND, Wash. — The holy month of Ramadan began the evening of March 10. For Muslims all over the world, it’s a month of fasting and one of the key pillars of Islam.
From sunrise to after sunset, Muslim Washingtonians, like the men and women at the Muslim Association of Puget Sound (MAPS) in Redmond, abstain from food, drinks, and even water during the month of Ramadan.
It’s one of the most important months in Islam.
Alla Badr is a volunteer lecturer at the mosque.
“It’s a month of giving, it’s a month of charity,
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