Habhab woke up early for suhoor and stayed up until around 3 p.m. She napped until 5 p.m. and then joined a study group until the iftar. |
Volunteers who would like to contribute to these iftar events, can sponsor a full iftar in a city or fund meals for one or more persons. |
Tonight's iftar is a ritual that is also being carried out this Ramadan at kitchen tables and mosques in all 50 states. |
Imam Yahya Hendi, right, chats with students at an iftar at Georgetown University in Washington September 13, the first night of Ramadan. |
Outside the dining room in the Grand Foyer was a round table that held a raised platter of dates, a traditional feature of the iftar meal. |
When the time of iftar approaches, life starts again: shops, restaurants, cafes, streets are filled waiting the appeal of the muezzin. |