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Dozens observe Ramadan in Jamaica

By Bryan Schwartzman

With the start of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, which got under way last Thursday, dozens now gather each day for afternoon and evening prayers at the Islamic Circle of North America at 166-26 89th Ave in Jamaica.

The men who worship in the basement hail from many different nations and speak at least 50 different languages. Yet they all had come to break the day