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Morris Park Islamic community prepares for the start of Ramadan

Yemeni American group CEO tells News 12 how the tight-knit Morris Park Islamic community gets closer through prayer.

Jodi-Juliana Powell

Feb 28, 2025, 10:38 PM

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Muslims across the borough will take part in Ramadan Friday night. During this holy month, the Islamic community participates in fasting and prayer.

Thirty days focus on building a deeper spirituality.

Yemeni American group CEO tells News 12 how the tight-knit Morris Park Islamic community gets closer through prayer.

Muslims will fast from food and drink from sun up to sun down.

Ramadan will go until around March 30, depending on the moon.

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