LI Muslims celebrate End of Ramadan
Photo credit: Johnny Milano | Saima, Mona Rafiq, Anaa, Nadeem, and Atif Rafiq of Miller Place participate in the celebration of Eid ul-Fitr marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan. The festival includes feasts celebrated at home with family and friends, as well as gift-giving and prayers. (Aug. 18, 2012)
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Nadeem Sadar has spent the last month fasting with no food or water for up to 16 hours a day. But he says the Ramadan ritual was relatively easy compared with one he experienced 30 years ago in his homeland of Pakistan, when the fasting was just as long but temperatures reached 115 or more.
"I'm fine," said Sadar, 52, a Miller Place resident. Ramadan generates "a spirit that makes us feel...
