by Adam Soltani | Mar 30, 2022 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 3/30/2022) – On Saturday, April 2, the Muslim community in Oklahoma and around the world will begin the month long fast of Ramadan (RAHM-a-daan). This holy month will be welcomed with community Iftar dinners, service projects, and outreach to help...
by Adam Soltani | Mar 30, 2022 | Blog
The month of Ramadan, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, is the period in which Muslims are required to fast. Observing Ramadan means refraining from eating, drinking, sexual relations, and smoking from the break of dawn to sunset. Ramadan is a period of...
by Adam Soltani | Apr 23, 2020 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 4/23/2020) – The Oklahoma chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-OK), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today said that the local Muslim community will begin the month-long fast of Ramadan...
by James Neal | Enid News & Eagle | Jun 4, 2019 | In The News
Oklahoma’s Muslim community celebrated the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan this morning with prayer services around the state, ushering in the holiday of Eid ul-Fitr with a message of peace and charity. Ramadan is the month on the Islamic lunar calendar...
by Adam Soltani | Jun 3, 2019 | Press Release
(OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, 6/3/19) — On Tuesday, June 4, the Muslim community in Oklahoma will celebrate the end of the month-long fast of Ramadan with communal prayers around the state. [NOTE: Ramadan is the month on the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims...