The holy month during which Muslims fast began this Tuesday (13). Find out how some Arab countries have adapted their practices as a result of Covid-19.
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The entity delivered 500 food kits for Mesquita Brasil to use in its social work action for people in need. This is the Chamber’s participation in the celebration that marks the end of Ramadan.
Oncologist Dr. Riad Younes and UNIFESP president Soraya Smaili talked about the benefits of the practice amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. But fasting is not recommended for patients with chronic illness.
Registrations are open for a free event with oncologist Riad Younes is airing at 8 pm on Friday (15).
According to Brazil’s poultry industry association ABPA, halal-certified chicken exports were weaker in the lead-up to the holy month of Islam. Muslim associations federation Fambras also reported a drop in halal protein certificates for several countries.
In Brazil and the world over, the month of fasting in the Islamic calendar will be different this year. From April 23 to May 23, prayers and meals will happen indoors. Check out the schedule for Brazil.
External food trade operations to consume during the month of the Islamic calendar weighted 1.5 million tons in Q1.
Every day of the month, the Muslim institution in São Paulo holds the ‘iftar’, evening meal to end fast, as well as other activities.
The Arab Brazilian Chamber invited prominent religious and community figures for the breaking of the Ramadan fast Monday evening in São Paulo.
Throughout the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast during daytime, but evening feasts and donations will drive up food sales, with a major impact on the trade calendar in Arab countries.
The month saw USD 212 million worth of product shipped from Brazil to that region, up 60% year-on-year. The result is owed to the building of stockpiles for Ramadan.
The event’s opening this Wednesday (1) was attended by the ambassador of Brazil to the UAE, Fernando Igreja, and the head of the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce’s Dubai office.
Hotels in the emirate welcomed over 2.41 million visitors from January to June. An annual record is expected for the second straight year.
This Monday, religious leaders and representatives of the Arab community and diplomacy gathered at the Chamber for the evening meal to break the Ramadan fast.
