Ramadan Archives

On Ramadan in America

Because many American Muslims trace their ancestry to other corners of the globe, Ramadan traditions in the United States are diverse. Immigrants often recall their first Ramadan in the United States as a time they learned new customs. Rizwan Jaka, born in Chicago and a member of the All Dulles Area Muslim Society (ADAMS) in the Washington ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 22 March, 2023 | Topics: News | Tags: Ramadan

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Occasion of Ramadan

Today, Jill and I extend our best wishes to Muslim communities across the country and around the world as they begin the Islamic holy month of Ramadan—a time of fasting, renewal, charity, worship, and growth.

By U.S. Mission Italy | 22 March, 2023 | Topics: News | Tags: Ramadan

Muslim Americans celebrate Ramadan

Muslim Americans, like all Americans, represent diverse cultures and traditions found around the world. Ramadan displays this diversity in many ways, including the food prepared for early morning suhoor and sunset iftar meals. Of the estimated 3.45 million Muslim Americans of all ages living in the United States in 2017, 58% were born in another country, according to the Pew Research ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 18 April, 2022 | Topics: News | Tags: American muslim, Ramadan

Statement from the President on the Beginning of Ramadan

Jill and I send our warmest greetings and best wishes to Muslim communities in the United States and around the world. Ramadan Kareem. As many of our fellow Americans begin fasting tomorrow, we are reminded of how difficult this year has been. In this pandemic, friends and loved ones cannot yet gather together in celebration ...

By U.S. Mission Italy | 12 April, 2021 | Topics: News | Tags: Ramadan

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