Fasting as a family for Ramadan?
Ramadan began this week, and Muslims around the world are observing the month-long holiday by fasting during the daylight hours. According to tradition, young Muslims are not required to fast until they reach the age of puberty, but that doesn’t stop many Muslim kids and tweens from wanting to join the fast with family and friends.
It’s a family decision about when kids will start to fast. Here are some great tips for those who want to help young children ease into the tradition.