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California Celebrates Eid: The Culmination of Ramadan in Islam

By Edward Henderson, California Black Media The Islamic holiday of Eid, meaning festival or fest, commemorates the end of Ramadan, the religion’s holy month of fasting. During Ramadan, the faithful abstain from food and drink from sunup to sundown. The Islamic population in California is estimated be around 500,000, yet over 1.8 billion people celebrate […]

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