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Friday, October 13, 2006

"Fast" Food

Online Guide Helps Muslims On-the-Go Find Ramadan Fare

RNS' Omar Sacirbey profiles Zabihah.com, a website that helps observant Muslims find appropriate restaurants for breaking their daytime fast during Ramadan. The full text article is linked above.

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At the same time, the Web site is helping to foster a burgeoning eat-out culture among Muslims, one helped by Americans' penchant for ethnic cuisine. While Muslims have traditionally eaten iftar, the meal that breaks the fast, at home, Amanullah asserts dining out has, far from undermining the family meal, brought Muslims closer together.

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