The end of Ramadaan – the Muslim month for fasting and prayer – ends with the sighting of the crescent moon and the breaking of the fast to mark that event takes place today (frid). This year, in conjunction with Ramadan, the Islamic Association of Saskatchewan will also be hosting a a food drive for the Saskatoon Food Bank and Learning Centre. They hope to collect at least 1 item of food for every person present at the celebration and prayer. There are almost 10,000 Muslims in Saskatoon from approximately 60 different countries of origin which is the largest congregation of Muslims in Saskatchewan, gathering at Prairieland Park today (frid) for Eid Al Fitr.
Ramadan Ends Today
By Vanese M. Ferguson
Jun 15, 2018 | 6:11 AM
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