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Celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan

Date: Oct. 5, 2005
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Religion Arts, Entertainment, and History


Celebrating the Holy Month of Ramadan
Wednesday, October 05, 2005

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Betty McCollum (MN-04) issued the following statement to celebrate the commencement of the holy month of Ramadan from October 5th through November 3rd.

"I wish all Muslim families a very special and peaceful Ramadan. At the start of this month of spiritual reflection and renewal, I hope Minnesotans of all faiths have the opportunity to learn about Ramadan from our Muslim friends and neighbors. Minnesota's Muslim community is strong, vibrant and growing. It is an honor and privilege to celebrate the month of Ramadan in Minnesota communities."

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