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'Takes away from the enjoyment': Danbury-area Muslims modify Ramadan celebrations again due to COVID


Takes away from the enjoyment : Danbury-area Muslims modify Ramadan celebrations again due to COVID
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The Muslim community in greater Danbury joined together for an Eid prayer service to celebrate the end of Ramadan, Wednesday, July 6, 2016, held at the Amber Room in Danbury.Hearst Connecticut Media file photo
When the crescent moon was spotted Monday night, the Danbury-area’s Muslim community prepared for the first day of Ramadan on Tuesday.
The celebration, which ends June 1, consists of fasting, extended prayers and “spiritual enhancement,” said Shakoor Khan, president of the Baitul Mukarram Masjid in Danbury
“Ramadan is always special for Muslims. It’s a month where our good deeds are being multiplied. It’s always like a spiritual enhancement where you work to get closer to your creator,” Khan said, adding it will be more memorable this year because last year the pandemic “locked” the community out of their mosques. ....

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