At the Islamic Center of Greater Miami, Wednesday, May 8, 2019, in Miami Gardens, Fla.

Ramadan Begins

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 14, 2024

Ammar Abdul Rahman, deputy imam at Masjid Al-Haram USA in the Bronx and outreach coordinator for the asylum seeker shelter program at the Interfaith Center of New York, talks about his observance of Ramadan, and his work helping Muslim asylum seekers get acclimated as they make their way to the city from West African countries.

 

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