CONTRIBUTING EDITOR, MyNewsLA
Most observant Muslims will begin fasting Friday for Ramadan, the holy month commemorating the first revelation of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad. …
“The fast is performed to increase spirituality, discipline, self-restraint and generosity while obeying God’s commandments,” said Hussam Ayloush, executive director of CAIR-LA, Southern California’s largest Muslim civil liberties and advocacy organization.