As American Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Fitr, Mosques Have Ramped Up Security
A rise in Islamophobic hate crimes during the Trump presidency has led to increased law-enforcement presence at places of worship.
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Ramadan Begins (in Photos)
More than a billion Muslims around the world began to observe Ramadan this week.
The Lede, Issue #19: Tracking Wildlife Crime, the Expiration Date of Facts, President Trump’s Ramadan Dinner, and More
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Muslim Americans Are Perplexed by News of a White House Ramadan Dinner
Muslim-American leaders are suspicious of an administration that they say is hostile to their communities at home and abroad.
Viewfinder: Breaking Ramadan Fasting in Istanbul
Turkish people break their fasting in Istanbul on May 28th, 2018, during the holy month of Ramadan.
Viewfinder: Breaking a Fast in the Congo
People distribute food to fellow Muslim worshippers before breaking the Ramadan fast on June 25th, 2017, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ramadan Ends, and Now They Nag About Dessert?
A newspaper in the emirates suggests breaking bad dietary habits along with the fast.
Datebook: What’s Happening in July and August—and Why It Matters
From the Twelfth Annual World UFO Day to the Running of the Bulls, events you should be aware of.
Watching Bashar al-Assad Give a Speech Is Exactly As Creepy As You’d Figure
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H28TTkKEZX8 The most challenging Ramadan since 1980 comes to an end this weekend, and not a day too soon. Based…