Muslims observing Ramadan won’t be able to attend large gatherings, due to capacity and spacing restrictions still in effect in the pandemic.
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Montclair Muslims adapt to loss of community gatherings for Ramadan
Like the rest of its residents, Montclair’s Muslim community is adjusting to social distancing, adapting how they celebrate things like Ramadan.
In brief: Ramadan begins May 5
The Muslim holiday of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, begins at sundown on Sunday, May 5, and continues through the evening of Tuesday, June 4. During the […]
Holy days: Ramadan amplifies good deeds
Ramadan is a time when Muslims strengthen their faith. Ramadan continues until June 14.
Culture in photos: Ramadan breakfast is spiritual nourishment
Imam Kevin Dawud Amin led the service and the breaking of the fast of Ramadan, on Saturday night, May 26, for about two dozen local Muslims. Ramadan, May 17 to […]
Ramadan: Montclair Muslims celebrate ‘an ongoing Thanksgiving’
By GWEN OREL and ANTOINETTE MARTIN orel@montclairlocal.news It’s very hot on the third floor of Glenfield Middle School. That makes the fast of Ramadan just that little bit harder for […]
Ramadan: less food, more words
By GWEN OREL orel@montclairlocal.news Not eating during the day is not the hardest thing about Ramadan, for Kevin Dawud Amin, of the Masjid Ul Wadud mosque on Bloomfield Avenue. It’s […]


