
Interfaith Virtual Ramadan Dinner Unites Moroccans Amid Pandemic
The eighth edition of the "Ftour Pluriel" took place, despite the pandemic of the new coronavirus (covid-19). It virtually brought together Muslims, Jews and Christians on Sunday.

The eighth edition of the "Ftour Pluriel" took place, despite the pandemic of the new coronavirus (covid-19). It virtually brought together Muslims, Jews and Christians on Sunday.

The Muslims of Arlon will have, in the very near future, a new place of worship worthy of the name.

The Rassemblement des musulmans de France (RMF), chaired by Anouar Kbibech, opposed the resumption of religious celebrations as early as May 24, on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, as proposed by the Grand Mosque of Paris if the June 2 schedule is not maintained.

The Great Mosque of Paris expresses its "astonishment" and cries "discrimination" after the government announced on Monday, May 4, that it is ready to consider the date of May 29 instead of June 2 initially communicated. This change in schedule follows the reaction of the Catholic Church on the resumption of religious services.

The Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, announced on Monday, May 4, 2020, that the government is ready to consider the date of May 29 instead of June 2 initially communicated, for a resumption of religious services in France, including prayers in mosques.

An individual from Oued Zem, who took himself for "the messiah", urging people to invade mosques, was arrested and then sentenced to three years in prison.

In Chicago, the recommendations of the Prophet Muhammad on personal hygiene and health are drawing the attention of passers-by in these times of covid-19 that is hitting the United States hard.

The Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue (PCID), through the voice of its Secretary General, Mgr Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, has addressed its wishes to Muslims for the month of fasting. The message, written before the spread of the covid-19 pandemic, calls this year for respect and protection of places of worship.

This is the first time that Muslims in Belgium will spend the month of Ramadan, far from the friendly atmosphere and family warmth of the past. This year, the restrictive measures related to the fight against the coronavirus require following well-defined rules and not allowing certain freedoms.

Pharmacists have distributed Ramadan baskets to the benefit of unemployed people and needy families due to the covid-19 pandemic.

Like several European and world clubs, Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has also addressed its best wishes to the Muslim community in France, on the occasion of the month of Ramadan unprecedented due to the covid-19 pandemic.

In this context of health crisis and confinement, Muslims in France will spend a very special month of Ramadan. The Amri family will be no exception.