In Photos: Malaysians celebrate Eid al Fitr in lockdown

After a gathering in Kuala Lumpur in late February spread coronavirus to several countries in the region, Malaysia has made great progress in flattening its COVID-19 curve. Here is how Muslim families celebrated Ramadan and Eid al Fitr under a lockdown.

Asia, NewsAlexandra RaduMay 25, 2020Alexandra Radu, Malaysian Muslim, Eid al Fitr, Eid 2020, Ramadan 2020, Eid Mubarak, Eid kareem, Malaysia, Primary Feature, Secondary Feature, IslamComment

Why these Christian missionaries donated to a mosque in Indonesia

(OPINION) Social distancing has fractured Muslim gatherings for Ramadan this year. A Presbyterian missionary couple shares the way Ramadan celebrations are interfaith in their neighborhood.

Asia, OpinionPaul MarshallMay 21, 2020Paul Marshall, Indonesia, Indonesian Muslims, Indonesian Christians, Ramadan 2020, mudik, idul fitri, eid, COVID-19, Coronavirus, Eid, Christianity, Islam, Christian MissionariesComment

For Virtual Ramadan, American Muslims creating mini-mosques at home

On April 24, the world’s 1.8 billion Muslims welcomed their most important holiday with the appearance of the new moon. Usually, they would spend 30 days fasting, studying the Quran and enjoying celebratory “iftars,” evening meals with tables full of food and homes full of family and friends. This year, none of that is happening in the usual ways.

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