The holy month of Ramadan is being celebrated differently this year. Because of the coronavirus, a holiday that has traditionally been a community celebration is now being observed by Muslims in their homes as they shelter in place and practice social distancing.
Reporter Nargis Rahman is a former Feet in 2 Worlds fellow. Her reporting focuses on Muslim women and families. In this segment for Detroit radio station WWJ, Nargis speaks with former Fi2W Managing Editor Rob St. Mary about what the pandemic means for congregants in her community.
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