Ramadan in the time of Covid

May 26, 2020 12:06 am

COTABATO CITY: Muslim Filipinos for the past 30 days not only had to adapt to quarantine measures, but also observe the sacred month of Ramadan inside their homes as the entire world continued to combat the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic.

SILENT CELEBRATION Two Muslim women wearing burkas walk inside a mosque compound in Dasmariñas Cavite on May 25, 2020 to commemorate Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of month-long fasting or Ramadan. The event is devoid of the usual celebration as mass gatherings are banned under a government-imposed quarantineto curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. PHOTO BY BOY JOSUE

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