S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Mesquita Brasil in S\u00e3o Paulo holds special events for Ramadan, the current month of the Muslim calendar. During this period, which this year will run untill June 4 or 5, the believers fast from dawn until sunset.<\/p>\n
Therefore, Sociedade Beneficente Mu\u00e7ulmana (SBM), which supports the mosque, offers a free \u201ciftar\u201d, the evening meal to end fast after sunset, from 5:30 or 5:45 pm. The institution is also distributing basic foods to the community.<\/p>\n
Among other activities, every day the mosque holds the \u201cIsha,\u201d the night-time prayer, from 6:40 to 6:50 pm; and the \u201cTarawih,\u201d which consists of prayers, recitations of the Quran, lectures, advices and guidance, as from 8 pm.<\/p>\n
Quick Facts<\/strong><\/p>\n Mesquita Brasil Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n
\nRamadan events
\nApproximate times:
\nIftar, from 5:30 to 5:45 pm
\nIsha, from 6:40 to 6:50 pm
\nTarawih, from 8 pm
\nRua Bar\u00e3o de Jaguar\u00e1, 632, on the corner with Avenida do Estado, Cambuci, S\u00e3o Paulo, SP
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