Chicago Islamic Center offers free meals to homeless during Ramadan
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The Downtown Islamic Center is inviting the homeless to join Chicago area Muslims when they break their fast at sunset every day during the holy month of Ramadan.
The mosque, 231 S. State, has always encouraged its neighbors to eat "iftar" -- or the meal breaking the fast at Ramadan. But it's the first time the "open houses" are targeting those without shelter.
Read the whole article at (scroll down to the blue box on the page):
http://www.suntimes.com/output/religion/cst-nws-silkroad05.html
The Downtown Islamic Center is inviting the homeless to join Chicago area Muslims when they break their fast at sunset every day during the holy month of Ramadan.
The mosque, 231 S. State, has always encouraged its neighbors to eat "iftar" -- or the meal breaking the fast at Ramadan. But it's the first time the "open houses" are targeting those without shelter.
Read the whole article at (scroll down to the blue box on the page):
http://www.suntimes.com/output/religion/cst-nws-silkroad05.html
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