A multi-faith community in the USA

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A multi-faith community in the USA

1John5918
Apr. 16, 2023, 3:00 am

Saudi national and American Catholic celebrate Ramadan together in Tennessee (Arab News)

On the first day of Ramadan, Manal Alshakhs, a Saudi studying in Collierville, Tennessee, opened her door to find her neighbors singing “Happy Ramadan to you,” and offering flowers, fruit and gifts... She lives in a small community filled with neighbors who celebrate and embrace each other’s beliefs... Mascari, who helped plan the Ramadan celebration, said that as a Catholic she shared a lot of beliefs and moral values with Muslims. “Being kind to our neighbors and having faith in something good is important to both of us,” she said...