{"id":57520,"date":"2017-06-23T19:56:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-23T21:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/escaesco.com.br\/lab\/anba\/brazil-mosque-to-host-party-for-the-end-of-ramadan\/"},"modified":"2019-06-30T12:46:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-30T15:46:44","slug":"brazil-mosque-to-host-party-for-the-end-of-ramadan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/brazil-mosque-to-host-party-for-the-end-of-ramadan\/","title":{"rendered":"Brazil Mosque to host party for the end of Ramadan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 The end of Ramadan will be celebrated at the oldest Islamic temple in Latin America, Brazil Mosque, located in the Cambuci district, city of S\u00e3o Paulo. Eid al-Fitr, in Brazil called the Breakfast Party, starts at 7 am on Sunday (25) with a prayer, followed by a grand reception at the mosque. <\/p>\n<p>The month of fasting of the followers of Islam \u2013 near 20% of the world population \u2013 comes to an end, officially, on Saturday (24). Since May 26, believers fasted from sunrise to sunset \u2013 children, pregnant women, the diseased, the elderly, among others, don\u2019t fast.   <\/p>\n<p>The Eid al-Fitr gathers the whole of the Muslim community to celebrate the end of the fasting period. In the Arab country travelling is common during Ramadan \u2013 the Dubai International Airport, for instance, is expecting to receive over 100,000 people during the weekend in Terminal 3 alone, which is an exclusive terminal for Emirates airlines. <\/p>\n<p><b>Charity works<\/b><\/p>\n<p>During Ramadan, the Islamic Charity Association (SBM), which funds Brazil Mosque, promoted many donations to those vulnerable to the cold and hunger. Blankets, sweatshirts and baskets with basic goods were distributed to the population in need and a dinner was served to the followers for free every night, at the end of fasting. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cDespite holding many activities during the year, in the Ramadan we make an effort to surpass our limits and reach out a helping hand to the brothers in need,\u201d said SBM\u2019s president, Nasser Fares, in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Over three thousand refugees are registered at SBM. They receive emotional support and professional outplacement to those arriving in the country in search of new opportunities and a better life.<\/p>\n<p><b>Quick facts<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Eid al-Fitr \u2013 Breakfast Party<br \/>June 25, starting at 7 am <br \/>Where: Mesquita Brasil<br \/>Rua Bar\u00e3o de Jaguara, 632 \u2013 Cambuci \u2013 S\u00e3o Paulo (SP)<br \/>Reception at the SBM\u2019s Social Hall <\/p>\n<p><b>*Translated by S\u00e9rgio Kakitani<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-188869\">Press Release<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a prayer at 7 am on Sunday (25), a grand reception was set up for followers at the mosque, located in the Cambuci district, city of S\u00e3o Paulo, to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":188869,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-57520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy"},"wps_subtitle":"After a prayer at 7 am on Sunday (25), a grand reception was set up for followers at the mosque, located in the Cambuci district, city of S\u00e3o Paulo, to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57520\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188869"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}