The ceasefire, in effect for the past six months, has brought some reprieve to Palestinians in Gaza despite continued hardship, displacement and Israeli restrictions on aid.
Ramadan
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Greetings from Cairo, where lights and decorations transform the city during Ramadan
As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.
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Charity-seekers from all over Pakistan flock to Karachi at Ramadan to collect alms
The annual influx of charity-seekers to Pakistan’s biggest city has gained increased government attention this year as Pakistan steps up efforts to curb begging.
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Biden met with a small group of Muslims yesterday. This doctor walked out
The relationship between the White House and Arab Americans and Muslims is fraught because of President Biden’s support for Israel’s war in Gaza,
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The White House plans a smaller Ramadan gathering as the war in Gaza continues
White House officials appear to be trying to hold an event that will both reflect the somber mood in the Muslim community because of the war and also curb the possibility of protests.
