How Covid has affected Ramadan celebrations for Swindon Muslims
1/1 RAMADAN is looking a little different for Muslims in Swindon as they celebrate the holy month in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic for the second year in a row. Believers have been fasting from dawn to sunset since April 12 as part of the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. With the current coronavirus restrictions in place, families have not been able to meet indoors for the nightly feast that breaks the fast. Swindon's first Muslim mayor, councillor Junab Ali, said: “I can’t practice my faith in the normal manner and meet family and friends to celebra...
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