US President Biden wishes Muslims worldwide 'Ramadan Kareem', says Washington will continue to stand with people of Türkiye, Syria and Pakistan and expresses 'solidarity' with Uighurs and Rohingya Muslims
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden wish Muslims worldwide"Ramadan Kareem", expressing solidarity with Uighur and Rohingya Muslims"and other Muslim communities facing persecution around the world."
US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden have marked the start of the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, wishing Muslims worldwide "Ramadan Kareem." The president said the US reaffirms its support to Muslim communities suffering hardships and devastation. "To my fellow Americans observing Ramadan, and to Muslims around the world: Ramadan Kareem — we wish you a blessed and peaceful Ramadan," said Biden.Fasting, held from dawn to dusk during Ramadan, is one of Islam's Five Pillars [fundamental religious duties]. It is a time of self-examination and increased religious devotion.Biden also expressed "solidarity" with China's Uighur minority in his message.
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