Iftars

On their return, the imams spoke about the trip at their mosques and at Ramadan iftars evening meals. ❋ Marshall J. Breger (2011)

In a statement Monday, the president said Ramadan is a time for deep reflection and sacrifice, and that it also draws families and communities together for prayers and iftars - shared meals that break the daybreak-to-sunset fast. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Although Ramadan is popularly known in the west for its culinary delicacies and fancy iftars ceremonial breaking of fast at sun down, the spirit and intent of Ramadan lies in a human transformation in a month-long inner spiritual journey of finding oneself in tune with spirituality. ❋ Mike Ghouse (2011)

How many iftars have you hosted or attended to which a convert was invited? ❋ Imam Khalid Latif (2011)

Charities and companies and political parties throw lavish iftars for dozens or hundreds of guests. ❋ Annia Ciezadlo (2011)

That was the group consensus: at least there will be some "bomb-ass iftars." ❋ Wajahat Ali (2011)

While other diplomatic officials and politicians, including each president since Bill Clinton, have hosted iftars, the event is a first for an Israeli ambassador and comes as a time of continuing tense relations between Israel and the Muslim-majority Palestinian territories. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2011)

Here at the White House, we have a tradition of hosting iftars that goes back several years, just as we host Christmas parties and seders and Diwali celebrations. ❋ Unknown (2010)

We're having community iftars - those are dinners - to break the fast during this month of Ramadan. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The month of Ramadan marks the time more than 1,400 years ago when Muslims believe the words of Islam's holy book, the Koran, were revealed to the Prophet MuhammadMuslims celebrate the month with family visits and invitations to iftars, shared meals that break the fast. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hey are you going to the [iftar dinner]? Yeah i cant wait to check out [Lina's] [older brother]. ❋ The Cray-Crayss (2010)