The Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the month of Ramadan, began this week in parts of the world where sightings of the new moon were made. During Ramadan, devout Muslims abstain from food, drink, and sex from dawn until sunset. The fast, one of the five pillars of Islam, is seen as a time for spiritual reflection, prayers, and charity.
What foods are most popular during Ramadan? You’ll find that every country and region has a particular delicacy enjoyed by its people. However, there are a few favorite Ramadan foods that have become staples across the globe.
