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Amid mass killings and hunger in Gaza, Ramadan takes on a new meaning for Muslims

NPR | By Linah Mohammad,

Patrick Jarenwattananon, Ari Shapiro

Published March 8, 2024 at 2:55 PM MST

Ramadan is approaching at a challenging time for Muslims worldwide as they watch atrocities unfold in Gaza. NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Imam Omar Suleiman about how to approach Ramadan this year.

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Linah Mohammad

Linah Mohammad is a producer on All Things Considered.

Patrick Jarenwattananon

Host of NPR Music's A Blog Supreme

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