RAMADAN
By Heather Khalifa Published May 1, 2020, 6:18 p.m. ET
People exit the Philadelphia Masjid with free produce boxes and halal meat, which was hosted by the Philadelphia Ramadan and Eid Fund, in West Philly on Friday, May 01, 2020. The food distribution was put on in partnership with Share Food program, which donated all the produce, Muslims Serve, Keystone First, and local elected leaders. Community iftars and prayers are not being held this year due to the coronavirus, so members of the Muslim community are finding other ways to give back during the holy month of Ramadan. (PHOTO ABOVE)
Because the coronavirus has made it impossible to hold community iftars during Ramadan, the Philadelphia Ramadan and Eid Fund distributed boxes of produce and halal meats at the Philadelphia Masjid in West Philly on...
Volunteers hand out produce boxes and halal meat for Ramadan, hosted by the Philadelphia Ramadan and Eid Fund, at Philadelphia Masjid in West Philly on Friday, May 01, 2020. The food distribution was hosted in partnership with the Share Food program, which donated all the produce, Muslims Serve, Keystone First, and local elected leaders. Community iftars and prayers are not being held this year due to the coronavirus, so members of the Muslim community are finding other ways to give back during the holy month of Ramadan.
HEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer
People wait in line for free produce boxes and halal meat, hosted by the Philadelphia Ramadan and Eid Fund, at Philadelphia Masjid in West Philly on Friday, May 01, 2020. The food distribution was hosted in partnership with the Share Food program, which donated all the produce, Muslims Serve, Keystone First, and local elected leaders. Community iftars and prayers are not being held this year due to the coronavirus, so members of the Muslim community are finding other ways to give back during the holy month of Ramadan.
HEATHER KHALIFA / Staff Photographer
