VISITING MAYOR –Newark Mayor Ras Baraka speaks during the annual Interfaith Iftar held March 16 at Masjid-e-Ali on Cedar Grove Lane.
Speeches, charitable donations and, of course, food, were featured at the annual Interfaith Iftar held at the Masjid-e-Ali mosque on Cedar Grove Lane.
An Iftar meal is eaten at dusk by Muslims observing the holy month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, and is a time for prayer, fasting and doing charitable works. The mosque regularly invites community members from all faiths to participate in their Iftar.
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