Ramadan means togetherness
It’s 4:29 a.m., and Munira von Briesen, 40, is busy in her kitchen, the only one lit up at this hour on her East Charlotte street. Wearing a white head scarf, she prepares breakfast for her five children, who cling to their last 10 minutes of sleep. In the next room, husband Inayat softly recites prayers in Arabic as he stands, bends at the waist, and kneels with his forehead and hands on a floor rug. Most mornings during the year, the kids – ages 8 to 16 – get to sleep later and make do with a bowl of cold cereal before heading off to public school.
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Ramadan means togetherness
Posted on September 7th, 2010 by
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